Meaning of threatsome | Babel Free
Definitions
Characterised or marked by threat; threatening
Examples
“The second act depicts the deadly combat of Be-a-Wolf and Grumble, a loathly, threatsome monster in red burlaps, and ended in the utter overthrow⟳ of the power of evil with no perceptible effort on Be-a-Wolf's part.”
“The clouds shut⟳ in once more, and a threatsome wind stirred the trees, and Fayre gave over his song and raced back to town out of the weather that was beginning to happen⟳.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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