All menacing synonyms
men·ace
M m adj menacing
- frightening — to make afraid or fearful; throw into a fright; terrify; scare.
- alarming — Something that is alarming makes you feel afraid or anxious that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
- threatening — tending or intended to menace: threatening gestures.
- dangerous — If something is dangerous, it is able or likely to hurt or harm you.
- lowering — comparative of low1 .
- looming — a looming appearance, as of something seen indistinctly at a distance or through a fog: the loom of a moraine directly in their path.
- impending — about to happen; imminent: their impending marriage.
- approaching — coming closer in time
- louring — lowering.
- imminent — likely to occur at any moment; impending: Her death is imminent.
- minatory — menacing; threatening.
- intimidatory — to make timid; fill with fear.
- minacious — menacing; threatening.
adjective menacing
- intimidating — to make timid; fill with fear.
- ominous — portending evil or harm; foreboding; threatening; inauspicious: an ominous bank of dark clouds.
- scary — causing fright or alarm.
- foreboding — a prediction; portent.
- dark — When it is dark, there is not enough light to see properly, for example because it is night.
- ugly — very unattractive or unpleasant to look at; offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance.
noun menacing
- coercion — Coercion is the act or process of persuading someone forcefully to do something that they do not want to do.