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comminatory
adjective as in denunciative
Weak matches
adjective as in denunciatory
Weak matches
adjective as in minatory
Weak matches
- aggressive
- alarming
- apocalyptic
- at hand
- baleful
- baneful
- black
- bullying
- cautionary
- close
- dangerous
- dire
- fateful
- forthcoming
- grim
- ill-boding
- imminent
- impendent
- impending
- inauspicious
- intimidatory
- looming
- loury
- lowering
- lowery
- minacious
- near
- overhanging
- portending
- portentous
- scowling
- sinister
- terrorizing
- ugly
- unlucky
- unpropitious
- unsafe
- upcoming
- warning
adjective as in threatening
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Example Sentences
It suggests also that Wellington, like my young aviator, was unconscious of his own comminatory speech.
The willing listeners never seem to have expressed disgust at the comminatory performance.
Comminatory and exhortatory cautions not to soil, spoil, or tear books and MSS.
I detected something comminatory in his yellow, emaciated countenance, but I believe now he was simply startled by my youth.
This order not being obeyed, on the 15th of December he expedited a second brief, which was comminatory.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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