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1. threatening

adjective. ['ˈθrɛtənɪŋ, ˈθrɛtnɪŋ'] threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments.

Etymology

  • threatening (English)
  • -ing (English)
  • -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • threaten (English)

3. threatening

adjective. ['ˈθrɛtənɪŋ, ˈθrɛtnɪŋ'] darkened by clouds.

Etymology

  • threatening (English)
  • -ing (English)
  • -ing (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • threaten (English)
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