menacing

Words with a similar base: menacing

'menacing'

[endanger.v.01] as in: pose a threat to; present a danger to

Examples:
The pollution is endangering the crops

'menacing'

[menace.v.02] as in: express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture

Examples:
he menaced the bank manager with a stick

'menacing'

[menace.v.03] as in: act in a threatening manner

Examples:
A menacing person

'menacing'

[baleful.s.02] as in: threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

Examples:
a baleful look
forbidding thunderclouds
his tone became menacing
ominous rumblings of discontent
sinister storm clouds
a sinister smile
his threatening behavior
ugly black clouds
the situation became ugly

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