Synonyms: threat
Definition: declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another
Usage: his threat to kill me was quite explicit
Similar words: declaration
Definition: a statement that is emphatic and explicit (spoken or written)
Synonyms: threat
Definition: a warning that something unpleasant is imminent
Usage: they were under threat of arrest
Similar words: warning
Definition: a message informing of danger
Usage: a warning that still more bombs could explode
Synonyms: terror, threat, scourge
Definition: a person who inspires fear or dread
Usage: he was the terror of the neighborhood
Similar words: somebody, someone, soul, mortal, person, individual
Definition: a human being
Usage: there was too much for one person to do
Definition: something that is a source of danger
Usage: earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan
Similar words: danger
Definition: a cause of pain or injury or loss
Usage: he feared the dangers of traveling by air