Nebulous and Threatening

Nebulous

Nebulous adjective - Having an often intentionally veiled or uncertain meaning.

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

Nearby Words: nebula, nebulosity, nebulously

Threatening

Threatening adjective - Giving signs of immediate occurrence.

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

Nearby Words: threaten, threatened, threat

Both words in one sentence

  • Tragic Villain Prison Break: FBI Agent Alexander Mahone, the main villain in the second season, is only trying to murder the protagonists because the Nebulous Evil Organisation is blackmailing him (they know he murdered a Serial Killer), on top of threatening to kill his wife and child.
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