minatory

Today's Word May 24, 2019

Definition: (adjective) Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments.
Synonyms: menacing, ominous, sinister, baleful, forbidding.
Usage: Number 3, Lauriston Gardens wore an ill-omened and minatory look.
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