Harrowing and Threatening

Harrowing

Harrowing adjective - Hard to accept or bear especially emotionally.

Threatening and harrowing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Threatening" instead an adjective "Harrowing".

Nearby Words: harrow, harrowed

Threatening

Threatening adjective - Giving signs of immediate occurrence.

Harrowing and threatening are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Harrowing" instead an adjective "Threatening".

Nearby Words: threaten, threatened, threat
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