All lowery synonyms
lowΒ·erΒ·y
L l adj lowery
- threatening β tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
- dangerous β If something is dangerous, it is able or likely to hurt or harm you.
- sinister β threatening or portending evil, harm, or trouble; ominous: a sinister remark.
- ugly β very unattractive or unpleasant to look at; offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance.
- dire β causing or involving great fear or suffering; dreadful; terrible: a dire calamity.
- alarming β Something that is alarming makes you feel afraid or anxious that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
- aggressive β An aggressive person or animal has a quality of anger and determination that makes them ready to attack other people.
- cautionary β A cautionary story or a cautionary note to a story is one that is intended to give a warning to people.
- lowering β comparative of low1 .
- looming β a looming appearance, as of something seen indistinctly at a distance or through a fog: the loom of a moraine directly in their path.
- bullying β the intimidation of weaker people
- near β close; to a point or place not far away: Come near so I won't have to shout.
- warning β the act or utterance of one who warns or the existence, appearance, sound, etc., of a thing that warns.
- black β lacking hue and brightness; absorbing light without reflecting any of the rays composing it.
- close β When you close something such as a door or lid or when it closes, it moves so that a hole, gap, or opening is covered.
- impending β about to happen; imminent: their impending marriage.
- scowling β to draw down or contract the brows in a sullen, displeased, or angry manner.
- portending β to indicate in advance; to foreshadow or presage, as an omen does: The street incident may portend a general uprising.
- apocalyptic β Apocalyptic means relating to the total destruction of something, especially of the world.
- at hand β If something is at hand, near at hand, or close at hand, it is very near in place or time.
- baleful β Baleful means harmful, or expressing harmful intentions.
- baneful β destructive, poisonous, or fatal
- fateful β having momentous significance or consequences; decisively important; portentous: a fateful meeting between the leaders of the two countries.
- forthcoming β coming, forth, or about to come forth; about to appear; approaching in time: the forthcoming concert.
- grim β stern and admitting of no appeasement or compromise: grim determination; grim necessity.
- ill-boding β foreboding evil; inauspicious; unlucky: ill-boding stars.
- imminent β likely to occur at any moment; impending: Her death is imminent.
- inauspicious β not auspicious; boding ill; ill-omened; unfavorable.
- portentous β of the nature of a portent; momentous.
- unlucky β (of a person) not lucky; lacking good fortune; ill-fated.
- unpropitious β presenting favorable conditions; favorable: propitious weather.
- unsafe β secure from liability to harm, injury, danger, or risk: a safe place.
- upcoming β coming up; about to take place, appear, or be presented: the upcoming spring fashions.
- minatory β menacing; threatening.
- commination β the act or an instance of threatening punishment or vengeance
- impendent β impending.
- intimidatory β to make timid; fill with fear.
- loury β lowery.
- minacious β menacing; threatening.
adjective lowery
- menacing β something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat: Air pollution is a menace to health.
- ominous β portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious: an ominous bank of dark clouds.
- terrorising β to fill or overcome with terror.
- comminatory β Threatening, punitive, or vengeful.