ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Threatsome

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Threatsome is an adjective meaning Characterised or marked by threat; threatening.

Meaning

Characterised or marked by threat; threatening.

Example Sentences

The clouds shut in once more, and a threatsome wind stirred the trees, and Fayre gave over his song and raced back to town out of the weather that was beginning to happen.
The second act depicts the deadly combat of Be-a-Wolf and Grumble, a loathly, threatsome monster in red burlaps, and ended in the utter overthrow of the power of evil with no perceptible effort on Be-a-Wolf's part.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include menacing, dangersome, minatory, menaced, fierce, risksome.

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