MENACING Synonyms
There are 17 synonyms of the word
menacing.
(exact relations)
There are 22 hypernyms of the word menacing. (close relations)
There are 22 hypernyms of the word menacing. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for MENACING
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | chilling | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 2 | eerie | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 3 | forbidding | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 4 | frightening | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 5 | intimidating | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 6 | ominous | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 7 | scary | verb, adjectivev, adj | ||||
| 8 | sinister | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 9 | terrifying | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 10 | threatening | adjectiveadj | ||||
| 11 | endanger | verbv | ||||
| 12 | imperil | verbv | ||||
| 13 | jeopardise | verbv | ||||
| 14 | jeopardize | verbv | ||||
| 15 | peril | nounn | ||||
| 16 | threat | nounn | ||||
| 17 | threaten | verbv |
Best Hypernyms For MENACING
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
menacing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (22)
act
alarming
be
behave
danger
dangerous
do
evince
exist
express
fearsome
forbidding
intimidating
ominous
redoubtable
scary
show
sinister
terrifying
threat
threatening
treacherous
