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View usage for: minatory in British English (ˈmɪnətərɪ, -trɪ) or minatorial adjectivethreatening or menacing Derived forms minatorily (ˈminatorily) or minatorially (ˌminaˈtorially) adverb Word origin C16: from Late Latin minātōrius, from Latin minārī to threaten minatory in American English (ˈmɪnəˌtɔri) Word origin OFr minatoire < LL minatorius < pp. of L minari, to threaten: see menace Synonyms of 'minatory'threatening, dangerous, menacing, baleful More Synonyms of minatory Definition threatening or menacing a heavy and minatory silence Additional synonymsDefinition harmful, menacing, or vindictive He had a baleful look. Synonyms menacing, threatening, dangerous, frightening, evil, deadly, forbidding, intimidating, harmful, sinister, ominous, malignant, hurtful, vindictive, pernicious (formal), malevolent, noxious, venomous, ruinous, intimidatory, minatory, maleficent, bodeful, louring or lowering, minacious Definition likely or able to cause injury or harm a dangerous undertaking Synonyms perilous, threatening, risky, hazardous, exposed, alarming, vulnerable, nasty, ugly, menacing, insecure, hairy (slang), unsafe, precarious, treacherous, breakneck, parlous (archaic), fraught with danger, chancy (informal), unchancy (Scottish) His bushy eyebrows gave his face a menacing look. Synonyms threatening, dangerous, alarming, frightening, forbidding, looming, intimidating, ominous, baleful, intimidatory, minatory, bodeful, louring or lowering, minacious - mime
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