Threatening
Threatening adjective - Giving signs of immediate occurrence.
Weird and threatening are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weird" instead an adjective "Threatening".
Weird
Weird adjective - Different from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion.
Threatening and weird are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Threatening" instead an adjective "Weird".
Both words in one sentence
- Two other molesters from Gundam 00: Graham Aker directs massive Foe Yay toward Setsuna/his mecha, and a lot of his comments are a weird combination of threatening him and flirting with him.
- Laser-Guided Karma: A member of a group of school bullies ends up mysteriously comatose after threatening to cut the hair of a weird new kid.
Source: Manga / Kouishou Radio -
Most of them are genuinely threatening, if weird...until you get the "Evil Doll," which is a simple children's doll.
Source: Happy Fun Ball
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