threateningly

Adverb

Meaning

in a menacing manner

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Synonyms

menacingly very badly critically threatening threaten intensely adversely angrily acutely menacing sorely darkly ardently annoyingly
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Antonyms

before ahead beforehand kindly affectionately amicably
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Examples

It's funny about love', Sophia said. 'The more you love someone, the less he likes you back.' 'That's very true,' Grandmother observed. 'And so what do you do?' 'You go on loving,' said Sophia threateningly. 'You love harder and harder. Tove Jansson

Socially smart people have always mocked the threateningly mobile, and anti-branding is a central strand of high-end status conflict now. Peter York

the voice at the other end of the line dropped menacingly Source: Internet

Authorities say the attacker was later shot dead by police after he didn't respond to commands to disarm and acted threateningly. Source: Internet

He ran onto the breakwater, brandishing a poker threateningly. Source: Internet

Frank Castle then grabs the camera that apparently one of the soldiers was wearing and whispers threateningly into it, "I'm coming for you." Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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