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threatening
UK
/ˈθrɛtənɪŋ/
US
/ˈθrɛtənɪŋ/
more threatening
Comp.
most threatening
Super.
UK
/ˈθrɛtənɪŋ/
US
/ˈθrɛtənɪŋ/
Translations
The threatening clouds signaled an approaching storm.
Угрожающие облака сигнализировали о приближающемся шторме.
His threatening tone made everyone uneasy.
Его грозный тон заставил всех почувствовать себя неуютно.
Definitions
The dark clouds in the sky looked threatening, signaling an impending storm.
The threatening tone in his voice made everyone in the room uneasy.
threatenings
pl
UK
/ˈθret.ən.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈθrɛt.nɪŋ/
Gerundial noun meaning the act of making threats; usually uncountable but pluralized in formal/archaic style.
Definitions
Threatening of jurors is a serious offense.
threatening
Gerund
threatened
Past Simple
threatened
Past Participle
threatening
Gerund
UK
/ˈθrɛtən/
US
/ˈθrɛtən/
Translations
He threatened to call the police if they didn't leave.
Он угрожал вызвать полицию, если они не уйдут.
The storm threatens to destroy the crops.
Шторм грозит уничтожить урожай.
Additional translations
Definitions
He threatened to call the police if they didn't leave his property.
The storm threatens to destroy the crops.
Dark clouds threaten rain.
Synonyms