Menace and Ward

Menace

Menace noun - Something that may cause injury or harm.
Usage example: a loaded gun is a menace that this household doesn't need

Ward is an antonym for menace.

Nearby Words: menacing, menaced

Ward

Ward noun - Means or method of defending.

Menace is an antonym for ward.

Nearby Words: warden, wardship, warder, warded, wardroom

How words are described

true true menace true ward
single single menace single ward
powerful powerful menace powerful ward
actual actual menace actual ward
Other adjectives: real, main, new, magical, worse.

Common collocations

time menace time ward time
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