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minacious

adjective

Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

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Word Facts

Word length
9
Starts with
M
Ends with
S
Contains
IN
Scrabble score
13

How it sounds

Pronunciation

mɪˈneɪʃəs

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

    “A baleful look”

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Example Sentences

A baleful look
Forbidding thunderclouds
His tone became menacing
Ominous rumblings of discontent
Sinister storm clouds

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