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Similar words: threateningly · christening · heartening · threaten · threatened · life-threatening · broadening · chastening · deadening · deafening
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threatening is a grammatical form of: threaten »

threatening

1 adjective manner etcbagrach adj1  c m uthey were acting in a threatening manner bhí siad á n-iompar féin go bagrach 2 adjective weatherit was cancelled because of the threatening weather cuireadh ar ceal é de bhrí go raibh droch-chuma ar an aimsir

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Phrases and Examples in other entries

  • adopt »
    he adopted a non-threatening posture chuir sé gothaí neamhbhagracha air féin
  • counter »
    she countered by threatening to sue d'fhreagair sise ag bagairt an dlí
  • fire »
    he fired a threatening look at me thug sé súil bhagrach orm, d'fhéach sé orm go bagrach
  • life-threatening »
    it's a life-threatening illness is galar é a mbaineann baol báis leis
  • life-threatening »
    it was a life-threatening attack b'ionsaí é a d'fhéadfadh daoine a chur i mbaol a mbáis
  • threaten »
    they're threatening violence tá siad ag bagairt foréigin, tá siad ag déanamh bagairtí foréigin
  • threaten »
    war was threatening bhí cogadh ag bagairt
  • threaten »
    a storm was threatening bhí stoirm air, bhí stoirm ag bagairt, bhí sé ag tórmach stoirme
  • threaten »
    it's threatening to rain tá sé ag bagairt báistí, tá fearthainn air
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