TermGallery
Anglès
Anglès
Espanyol
Català
Portuguès
Rus
Look up alternatives for...
CA
Interface language
English
Español
Català
Português
Русский
Meanings
Examples
We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Accept and close
More about cookies
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of
threatening
in anglès
Darkened by clouds.
heavy
lowering
sullen
Related terms
cloudy
Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments.
sinister
ominous
menacing
forbidding
baleful
minatory
minacious
Related terms
alarming
Usage of
threatening
in anglès
1
This is
threatening
Greece today, maybe other states in Europe as well.
2
However, overtreatment should be avoided and
life
-
threatening
infections pose a particular problem.
3
Cambodia's government has said it will act against anybody
threatening
national security.
4
Fibroids are not life
threatening
;
however, they may cause some health problems.
5
Energy and water shortages have become widespread,
threatening
to fuel public discontent.
6
The multiple
life
-
threatening
problems raise questions about, said a Labor Department official.
7
Autoimmune diseases are chronic, life
threatening
,
and of burgeoning public health concern.
8
The rollicking new number 'Party Boy' with its jealous and
threatening
sentiments.
9
Only days later he seemed to be
threatening
a major military intervention.
10
They were talking about a list of reporters they thought are
'
threatening
'
.
11
Dangers at sea are as real and
life
-
threatening
as dangers on land.
12
Doctors said the journalist was in a serious, but not
life
-
threatening
condition.
13
Background: Lung adenocarcinoma is one of most
threatening
disease to human health.
14
It recently issued a statement
threatening
to attack targets in Saudi Arabia.
15
He must strike a delicate balance between encouraging reform and
threatening
action.
16
While his condition was serious, it was not currently
life
-
threatening
,
they said.
Other examples for "threatening"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
threatening
Adjective
threaten
Verb
Present
Frequent collocations
more threatening
threatening injuries
threatening gesture
threatening manner
less threatening
More collocations
Threatening
through the time
Threatening
across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
Common
Australia
Common
More variants