minacious

• Adjectif littéraire ou archaïque signifiant qui menace, qui est de nature sinistre ou intimidante.

An archaic adjective meaning threatening or menacing in nature.

1. C2formal

   Having a threatening or menacing quality; foreshadowing danger or evil.

   Menacant

   • The minacious clouds gathered on the horizon, warning of a storm.
   • His minacious tone made everyone in the room uneasy.
   • The abandoned house had a minacious appearance in the moonlight.

   Synonymesbalefulforbiddingfrighteningintimidatingmenacingminatoryominoussinisterthreatening

   Antonymesbenignfriendlyharmlessreassuringsafe