Threatening
Threatening adjective - Giving signs of immediate occurrence.
Tormenting and threatening are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tormenting" instead the word "Threatening" as an adjective or a noun.
Tormenting
Tormenting adjective - Hard to accept or bear especially emotionally.
Threatening and tormenting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Threatening" instead the word "Tormenting" as an adjective or a noun.
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