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minatory
CIDE DICTIONARY
minatory, a. [L. minatorius, fr. minari to threaten. See Menace.].
Threatening; menacing. Bacon. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
minatory, adj. threatening, menacing.
Etymology
LL minatorius f. minari minat- threaten
THESAURUS
minatory
abusive, bludgeoning, blustering, browbeating, bulldozing, bullying, comminatory, denunciatory, fear-inspiring, foreboding, hectoring, imminent, intimidating, lowering, menacing, minacious, ominous, terroristic, terrorizing, threatening, threatfulROGET THESAURUS
minatory
Threat
N threat, menace, defiance, abuse, minacity, intimidation, denunciation, fulmination, commination, gathering clouds, threatening, menacing, minatory, minacious, comminatory, abusive, in terrorem, ominous, defiant, under the ban, Int, vae victis!, at your peril!, do your worst!.For further exploring for "minatory" in Webster Dictionary Online