Synonyms for Threatening
Verb Another word for threatening — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.
Definition
causing or suggesting a threat of harm, danger, or damage
Synonyms & similar words
menacing
endanger
imperil
minacious
ominous
heavy
lowering
sullen
baleful
jeopardize
sinister
peril
jeopardise
threaten
menace
minatory
forbidding
ominous
menacing
intimidating
frightening
alarming
dangerous
sinister
foreboding
ominous-looking
daunting
terrifying
fearsome
petrifying
horrible
dreadful
terrible
fearful
ghastly
horrendous
hair-raising