menacing Synonyms
Strongest:
Strong:
- depressing
- baleful
- dark
- black
- murky
- lonely
- gray
- ill
- depressive
- grey
- doomy
- bleak
- unfortunate
- darkening
- dire
- inauspicious
- somber
- portentous
- minatory
- direful
- foreboding
- desolate
Weak:
- disheartening
- cloudy
- miserable
- comfortless
- sullen
- morbid
- elegiac
- funereal
- ill-boding
- elegiacal
- cheerless
- saturnine
- morose
- sombre
- chill
- dim
- wretched
- glum
- unpromising
- evil
- gloomy
- cold
- dreary
- malign
- discouraging
- dreich
- cimmerian
- lugubrious
- unpropitious
- hopeless
- unfavorable
- disconsolate
- sepulchral
- malignant
- dismal
- plutonian
- sunless
- lonesome
- troubled
- tenebrous
- unlucky
- drear
- tenebrific
- godforsaken
- forlorn
menacing Meaning
menacing (s)
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
menacing (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Menace
menacing Sentence Examples
- The menacing figure lurking in the shadows sent shivers down my spine.
- The thunderclouds gathered overhead, painting a menacing portrait of the approaching storm.
- The predator's menacing gaze followed its prey as it moved cautiously through the jungle.
- The graffiti on the wall bore a menacing message, threatening violence.
- The teacher's menacing tone made the students tremble in fear.
- The skyscraper cast a menacing shadow over the bustling city below.
- The raging river surged with menacing currents, threatening to engulf anyone who dared to cross its path.
- The villain's menacing laughter echoed through the dimly lit room.
- The stranger's menacing demeanor suggested that he was up to no good.
- The ancient ruins whispered menacing secrets to those who dared to explore their depths.
FAQs About the word menacing
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developmentsof Menace
ominous, threatening, sinister, depressing, baleful, dark, black, murky, lonely, gray
encouraging, favorable, bright, golden,favorable, hopeful, golden, promising, bright, promising
The menacing figure lurking in the shadows sent shivers down my spine.
The thunderclouds gathered overhead, painting a menacing portrait of the approaching storm.
The predator's menacing gaze followed its prey as it moved cautiously through the jungle.
The graffiti on the wall bore a menacing message, threatening violence.
