555 synonyms found

Pronunciation:

[ mˈɛnɪsɪŋ], [ mˈɛnɪsɪŋ], [ m_ˈɛ_n_ɪ_s_ɪ_ŋ]

Similar words for menacing:

• all (adjective)
• angry (adjective)
• black (adjective)
• creepy (adjective)
• dangerous (adjective)
• destined (adjective)
• exigent (adjective)
• forbidding (adjective)
• formidable (adjective)
• frightful/frightening (adjective)
• harmful (adjective)
• hopeless (adjective)
• imminent (adjective)
• impending (adjective)
• intimidating, ominous (adjective)
• lowering (adjective)
• other relevant words (adjective)
• serious (adjective)
• stormy (adjective)
• treacherous (adjective)
• ugly (adjective)
• unhospitable (adjective)
• alarming (noun)
• coercion (noun)
• other relevant words (noun)
• endangering (verb)
• other synonyms
• discouraging
• other relevant words (noun)

Paraphrases for menacing

Homophones for menacing

Synonyms for Menacing:

• adj.

  • all (adjective)
  • minacious,
  • menacing,
  • baleful,
  • minatory,
  • forbidding,
  • sinister,
  • threatening,
  • ominous.
  • angry (adjective)
  • black.
  • black (adjective)
  • enraged.
  • creepy (adjective)
  • more itching,
  • more shuddersome,
  • hair raising,
  • un pleasant,
  • most shuddersome,
  • dis gusting,
  • hairraising,
  • most itching,
  • un-pleasant,
  • dis-gusting.
  • dangerous (adjective)
  • risky,
  • hazardous,
  • perilous,
  • precarious,
  • unsafe,
  • insecure,
  • touch and go,
  • portentous,
  • on collision course,
  • shaky,
  • dangersome,
  • Jeopardous,
  • parlous,
  • treacherous.
  • destined (adjective)
  • more meant,
  • way ball bounces,
  • most designed,
  • in wind,
  • un-avoidable,
  • pre-destined,
  • in escapable,
  • that is be,
  • in exorable,
  • most predestined,
  • more designed,
  • more predesigned,
  • most overhanging,
  • in evitable,
  • most meant,
  • fore ordained,
  • more foreordained,
  • pre-designed,
  • more predestined,
  • most brewing,
  • pre determined,
  • ordained,
  • overhanging,
  • more compelled,
  • most predesigned,
  • most compelled,
  • pre destined,
  • fore-ordained,
  • over-hanging,
  • over hanging,
  • in-evitable,
  • in tended,
  • de-signed,
  • more brewing,
  • de signed,
  • more overhanging,
  • pre designed,
  • un avoidable,
  • in-escapable,
  • most foreordained,
  • in-exorable,
  • in-tended,
  • in cards,
  • pre-determined.
  • exigent (adjective)
  • needful,
  • importunate.
  • forbidding (adjective)
  • more offputting,
  • fore-boding,
  • more foreboding,
  • un-approachable,
  • un-friendlier,
  • offputting,
  • more off putting,
  • un-friendliest,
  • most off putting,
  • unapproachable,
  • off putting,
  • most off-putting,
  • un friendliest,
  • more off-putting,
  • most offputting,
  • most glowering,
  • dis-agreeable,
  • fore boding,
  • most foreboding,
  • un-friendly,
  • un approachable,
  • un friendlier,
  • more glowering,
  • dis agreeable.
  • formidable (adjective)
  • more dismaying,
  • more daunting,
  • dis maying,
  • most daunting,
  • dis-maying,
  • re doubtable,
  • re-doubtable,
  • most dismaying.
  • frightful/frightening (adjective)
  • more horrifying,
  • un-nerving,
  • grisly,
  • most horrifying,
  • more traumatic,
  • more grabber,
  • unspeakable,
  • dis-quieting,
  • in-conceivable,
  • most petrifying,
  • dis quieting,
  • un nerving,
  • in conceivable,
  • more unnerving,
  • un speakable,
  • more petrifying,
  • most unnerving,
  • horrendous,
  • most grabber,
  • most traumatic,
  • un-speakable.
  • harmful (adjective)
  • murderous,
  • Harassing,
  • malefic,
  • mischievous.
  • hopeless (adjective)
  • unachievable,
  • unmitigable,
  • past hope,
  • in despair,
  • goner,
  • irremediable,
  • irredeemable,
  • up the creek,
  • helpless,
  • shot down,
  • no-win,
  • beyond recall.
  • imminent (adjective)
  • more handwriting-on-the-wall,
  • more fast approaching,
  • more fast-approaching,
  • on horizon,
  • on verge,
  • most handwriting on the wall,
  • more gathering,
  • un escapable,
  • most fast approaching,
  • fast approaching,
  • most gathering,
  • most fast-approaching,
  • most unescapable,
  • more handwriting on the wall,
  • most fastapproaching,
  • more unescapable,
  • in air,
  • in offing,
  • more inevasible,
  • un-escapable,
  • most handwriting-on-the-wall,
  • most inevasible,
  • more fastapproaching,
  • fastapproaching.
  • impending (adjective)
  • more hovering,
  • looking to,
  • most portending,
  • most hovering,
  • more portending.
  • intimidating, ominous (adjective)
  • lowering,
  • approaching,
  • louring,
  • Looming,
  • Intimidatory.
  • lowering (adjective)
  • over-cast,
  • over cast.
  • Other relevant words: (adjective)
  • creepy,
  • on the verge,
  • way the ball bounces,
  • see coming,
  • in the air,
  • in the cards,
  • ugly,
  • in the offing,
  • Stormful,
  • traumatic,
  • on the horizon,
  • squally,
  • predesigned,
  • on its way,
  • that will be,
  • dangerous,
  • hanging over,
  • to come,
  • that is to be,
  • grabber,
  • unescapable,
  • serious,
  • shuddersome,
  • waiting to,
  • in the wind,
  • off-putting,
  • see it coming,
  • riproaring,
  • harmful,
  • exigent,
  • impending,
  • destined,
  • handwriting-on-the-wall,
  • in prospect,
  • fast-approaching,
  • stormy,
  • raining cats and dogs,
  • Inevasible,
  • in store,
  • formidable,
  • in view,
  • imminent.
  • serious (adjective)
  • unamusing,
  • unhumorous,
  • no laughing matter,
  • no joke,
  • Operose,
  • smoking,
  • playing hard ball,
  • strictly business,
  • feller,
  • out for blood,
  • sobering,
  • of consequence.
  • stormy (adjective)
  • more riproaring,
  • howling,
  • squalliest,
  • more howling,
  • most blustering,
  • squallier,
  • raining cats dogs,
  • more blustering,
  • most storming,
  • more stormful,
  • most stormful,
  • most howling,
  • most riproaring,
  • more storming.
  • treacherous (adjective)
  • un sounder,
  • most dissembled,
  • un-reliable,
  • un-soundest,
  • mis leading,
  • un-sounder,
  • un-dependable,
  • mis-leading,
  • un reliable,
  • un sound,
  • un-sound,
  • un dependable,
  • more dissembled.
  • ugly (adjective)
  • most scowling,
  • more scowling.
  • unhospitable (adjective)
  • un inviting,
  • in-hospitable,
  • in hospitable,
  • un hospitable,
  • un-hospitable,
  • un-inviting.

• n.

  •
  • ghastly.
  • alarming (noun)
  • alarming.
  • coercion (noun)
  • menacings,
  • strongarm tactic,
  • strong arm tactic,
  • bullyings,
  • threatenings,
  • strongarm tactics,
  • browbeatings.
  • Other relevant words: (noun)
  • intimidation,
  • coercion,
  • strong-arm tactic,
  • strong-arm tactics,
  • violence.

• v.

  • endangering (verb)
  • Imperiling,
  • Jeopardizing,
  • Risking,
  • Endangering.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • hair-raising,
  • redoubtable,
  • eerie,
  • hairy,
  • frightening,
  • stygian,
  • freaky,
  • nightmarish,
  • ghoulish,
  • awesome,
  • dreaded,
  • bloodcurdling,
  • intimidating,
  • spine-tingling,
  • macabre,
  • heart-stopping,
  • white-knuckle,
  • unearthly,
  • chilling,
  • unthinkable,
  • spooky,
  • fierce,
  • fearsome,
  • stomach-churning,
  • harrowing,
  • terrifying,
  • gloomy,
  • scary.
  •
  • frighteningly,
  • fearful.
  •
  • dread,
  • chill.
  • discouraging
  • hopeless.
  • Other relevant words (noun):
  • coming,
  • boding,
  • agency,
  • glowering,
  • funereal,
  • ill-omened,
  • brutish,
  • Hectoring,
  • starless,
  • Hazarding,
  • menace,
  • forthcoming,
  • dauntingly,
  • surly,
  • awfully,
  • Browbeating,
  • Sinisterly,
  • gloomily,
  • perilously,
  • Periculous,
  • doomed,
  • grim,
  • enforcement,
  • gathering,
  • harshly,
  • bullying,
  • hazardously,
  • compromising,
  • overcast,
  • unhealthy,
  • bleak,
  • portend,
  • thuggish,
  • sunless,
  • Threatful,
  • imperil,
  • in terrorem,
  • harsh,
  • cheerless,
  • in reserve,
  • foreshadow,
  • effect,
  • distressingly,
  • petrifying,
  • awe-inspiring,
  • menacingly,
  • apocalyptic,
  • ill,
  • unpleasant,
  • foreboding,
  • dismally,
  • lurking,
  • ill-starred,
  • somber,
  • appalling,
  • fraught with danger,
  • exigently,
  • near,
  • dreary,
  • hostilely,
  • sullen,
  • disastrous,
  • disturbingly,
  • unpromising,
  • darkly,
  • terrorism,
  • atrocious,
  • terrible,
  • upsetting,
  • explosive,
  • Coercing,
  • clouded,
  • vile,
  • nigh,
  • Preparing,
  • conscription,
  • threating,
  • sternly,
  • Staking,
  • dour,
  • comminatory,
  • dark,
  • on the cards,
  • abusive,
  • horrible,
  • jeopardising,
  • strength,
  • forbiddingly,
  • waiting,
  • jeopardise,
  • hopelessly,
  • frightfully,
  • threaten,
  • compulsion,
  • Ill-boding,
  • severely,
  • critical,
  • terrorist,
  • drive,
  • upcoming,
  • blustering,
  • at hand,
  • dusky,
  • grievous,
  • Scourging,
  • scuppering,
  • Venturing,
  • about to be,
  • roughly,
  • ominously,
  • doomy,
  • duress,
  • sharply,
  • dangerously,
  • hardly,
  • terrifyingly,
  • cruelty,
  • Blighting,
  • horrifying,
  • threat,
  • evil,
  • already in sight,
  • brutal,
  • Bodeful,
  • despicable,
  • denunciatory,
  • heavy,
  • jeopardize,
  • Imperilling,
  • high pressure,
  • in danger imminent,
  • dreadful,
  • terrorising,
  • instant,
  • squeeze,
  • drawing close,
  • acute,
  • aggressive,
  • endanger,
  • close,
  • pressure,
  • violent,
  • grave,
  • of evil portent,
  • terrorizing,
  • stress,
  • chancy,
  • momentous,
  • darkened,
  • jeopardying,
  • expose,
  • close at hand,
  • unpropitious,
  • energy,
  • constraint,
  • immediate,
  • despairingly,
  • Portending,
  • unfriendly,
  • offer,
  • future,
  • direful,
  • bad,
  • unworthy,
  • Plaguing,
  • Bothering,
  • wintry,
  • oppression,
  • Bulldozing,
  • unfavorable,
  • fateful,
  • heavily,
  • untoward,
  • Perilling,
  • brewing,
  • warning,
  • Adventuring,
  • press,
  • momentary,
  • queering,
  • sombre,
  • Doomful,
  • balefully,
  • grey,
  • ill-fated,
  • baneful,
  • hostile,
  • force,
  • nasty,
  • Impendent,
  • scare tactics,
  • forcefulness,
  • defiant,
  • horrifyingly,
  • murky,
  • dourly,
  • cruelly,
  • Unhospitable,
  • Fiendly,
  • terroristic,
  • Predicting,
  • unlucky,
  • drawing near,
  • unfortunate,
  • frightful,
  • daunting,
  • Nearing,
  • Blackmailing,
  • moonless,
  • influence,
  • grimly,
  • cloudy,
  • stern,
  • evilly,
  • obligation,
  • Star-crossed,
  • desperately,
  • unfavourable,
  • bludgeoning,
  • Exposing,
  • dull,
  • venturesome,
  • strong-arm,
  • threateningly,
  • inauspicious,
  • drawing nigh,
  • intimidate,
  • restraint,
  • dismal,
  • dire.

Paraphrases for Menacing:

• Equivalence

  • Adjective
    threatening.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    ominous, threat, threatened, life-threatening.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    dangerous.

Homophones for Menacing:

• messianic, mansion house, monochamus, messiness, Muskiness, mekong, monogenic, makomako, maximize, mocking, machine wash, make noise, misogynic, make sense, mesonic, maximise, mucinous, miniconju, making, muchness, mechanics, mushiness, messaging, mahjong, mugginess, moss genus, musing, mickey mouse, mussiness, mincing, miasmic, machine-wash, Mishnaic, monogynous, meekness, magnesia, manganese, mixing, mishmash, masking, mugging, magnanimous, mah-jongg, monogynic, monogamous, mismanage, mechanize, minginess, mischance, monogenesis, monosemous, missing, mechanise, muggins, manginess, moneymaking, mackenzie, Mexican Onyx, meshing, masonic, mechanic, maconnais, micmac, mawkishness, misogynous.