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Meaning of
threatening
in English
threatening
us
/ˈθrɛt.nɪŋ/
uk
/ˈθreɪt.ən.ɪŋ/
#common
Lemma:
threaten
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Adjective
posing
a
likely
risk
of
harm
;
danger
possessing
a
menacing
quality
;
inspiring
fear
or
danger
Verb
to
menace
or
be
dangerous
to
give
a
warning
sign
nearly
matching
or
surpassing
something
Compounds / Phrases
nonthreatening