Resentful and Threatening

Resentful

Resentful adjective - Having or showing deep-seated resentment.

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

Threatening

Threatening adjective - Giving signs of immediate occurrence.

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

Nearby Words: threaten, threatened, threat

Both words in one sentence

  • Death Glare At the start of Galaxy of Fear, Uncle Hoole is a Resentful Guardian to the point where when one of his charges comes into his room after knocking, he scares the kid with shapeshifting, tells him off in a threatening way, and turns a "gaze like a blaster bolt" on him.
    Source: Death Glare
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