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Definition: Meaning of, threatening in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈθrɛt(ə)nɪŋ /

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  1. if someone's behaviour is threatening, you believe they intend to harm you
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  2. if the sky or clouds are threatening, bad weather is likely
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threatening used in phrases

  • life-threatening (adjective)
    1. a life-threatening situation, illness, or injury could cause a person to die [↪  fatal]
  • non-threatening (adjective)
    1. not making someone feel afraid or worried
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