/ˈθretnɪŋli/ in a way that expresses a threat of harm or violence synonym menacingly. He glared at her threateningly.
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in a way that expresses a threat of something unpleasant or violent: The enemy plane came threateningly close. Three men stood threateningly over them.
Something that's done threateningly happens in a menacing, frightening way. If a strange dog lunges and barks threateningly at you, its owner's insistence ...
Threatening Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
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The meaning of THREATENING is expressing or suggesting a threat of harm, danger, etc. : indicating or suggesting the approach of possible trouble or danger.
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adverb threateningly. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
View definitions for threateningly. threateningly. adverb as in fiercely. Compare Synonyms. Synonyms Antonyms. Strongest matches. angrily · boldly · brutally ...
v.tr. 1. To express a threat against or give indications of taking hostile action against: threatened his neighbor with a knife. 2. To be a source of danger to; ...
In a threatening manner. He tried to glare threateningly, but how much of a threat can you be when you are naked AND tied to a bed?
Threateningly Definition ... In a threatening manner. He tried to glare threateningly, but how much of a threat can you be when you are naked AND tied to a bed?
Synonyms ... seriously ... acutely ... dangerously ... perilously ... badly ... critically ... distressingly ... menacingly ... precariously ... severely ... decidedly ... gravely.
