Pronunciation: /mɪˈneɪʃəs/
adjective showing or suggesting that something bad is going to happen; threatening
A1 The dark clouds looked minacious as they rolled in.
A2 The minacious tone in his voice made me nervous.
B1 The minacious behavior of the dog made me wary of approaching it.
B2 The minacious warning signs at the entrance of the abandoned building deterred us from entering.
C1 The minacious atmosphere in the room was palpable, making everyone uncomfortable.
C2 The minacious presence of the dictator loomed over the country, instilling fear in its citizens.
formal The minacious storm clouds gathered overhead, signaling an impending downpour.
informal I could feel a minacious vibe in the air as we walked through the dark alley.
slang That guy gives off a minacious aura, I wouldn't trust him.
figurative The minacious shadow of doubt loomed over their relationship, causing tension.
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