Synonyms of the word threat


THREATDANGER - DECLARATION - INDIVIDUAL - MENACE - MORTAL - PERSON - SCOURGE - SOMEBODY - SOMEONE - SOUL - TERROR - WARNING

threat

  • n. An expression of intent to injure or punish another.
  • n. An indication of potential or imminent danger.
  • n. A person or object that is regarded as a danger; a menace.
  • v. (transitive) To press; urge; compel.
  • v. (transitive, archaic) To threaten.
  • v. (intransitive) To use threats; act or speak menacingly; threaten.

danger

  • n. (obsolete) Ability to harm; someone's dominion or power to harm or penalise. See In one's danger, below.
  • n. (obsolete) Liability.
  • n. (obsolete) Difficulty; sparingness.
  • n. (obsolete) Coyness; disdainful behavior.
  • n. (obsolete) A place where one is in the hands of the enemy.
  • n. Exposure to liable harm.
  • n. An instance or cause of liable harm.
  • n. Mischief.
  • n. (mainly outside US, rail transport) The stop indication of a signal. (usually used in the phrase "at danger").
  • v. (obsolete) To claim liability.
  • v. (obsolete) To imperil; to endanger.
  • v. (obsolete) To run the risk.

declaration

  • n. A written or oral indication of a fact, opinion, or belief.
  • n. A list of items for various legal purposes, e.g. customs declaration.
  • n. The act or process of declaring.
  • n. (cricket) The act, by the captain of a batting side, of declaring an innings closed.
  • n. (law) In common law, the formal document specifying plaintiff’s cause of action, including the facts necessary…
  • n. (computing) The specification of a variable's type.

individual

  • n. A person considered alone, rather than as belonging to a group of people.
  • n. (law) A single physical human being as a legal subject, as opposed to a legal person such as a corporation.
  • n. An object, be it a thing or an agent, as contrasted to a class.
  • n. (statistics) An element belonging to a population.
  • adj. Relating to a single person or thing as opposed to more than one.
  • adj. Intended for a single person as opposed to more than one person.

menace

  • n. a perceived threat or danger.
  • n. the act of threatening.
  • n. an annoying and bothersome person.
  • v. To make threats against (someone); to intimidate.
  • v. To threaten (an evil to be inflicted).
  • v. To endanger (someone or something); to imperil or jeopardize.

mortal

  • adj. Susceptible to death by aging, sickness, injury, or wound; not immortal.
  • adj. Causing death; deadly, fatal, killing, lethal (now only of wounds, injuries etc.).
  • adj. Fatally vulnerable; vital.
  • adj. Of or relating to the time of death.
  • adj. Affecting as if with power to kill; deathly.
  • adj. Human; belonging to man, who is mortal.
  • adj. Very painful or tedious; wearisome.
  • adj. (Britain, slang) Very drunk; wasted; smashed.
  • n. A human; someone susceptible to death.

person

  • n. An individual; usually a human being.
  • n. The physical body of a being seen as distinct from the mind, character, etc.
  • n. (law) Any individual or formal organization with standing before the courts.
  • n. (law) The human genitalia; specifically, the penis.
  • n. (grammar) A linguistic category used to distinguish between the speaker of an utterance and those to whom…
  • n. (biology) A shoot or bud of a plant; a polyp or zooid of the compound Hydrozoa, Anthozoa, etc.; also,…
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate.
  • v. (transitive, gender-neutral) To man.

scourge

  • n. (uncountable) A source of persistent trouble such as pestilence that causes pain and suffering or widespread…
  • n. A means to inflict such pain or destruction.
  • n. A whip, often of leather.
  • v. To strike with a scourge, to flog.

somebody

  • pron. Some unspecified person.
  • n. A recognised person, a celebrity.

someone

  • pron. Some person.
  • n. A partially specified but unnamed person.

soul

  • n. (religion, folklore) The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and…
  • n. The spirit or essence of anything.
  • n. Life, energy, vigor.
  • n. (music) Soul music.
  • n. A person, especially as one among many.
  • n. An individual life.
  • n. (mathematics) A kind of submanifold involved in the soul theorem of Riemannian geometry.
  • v. (obsolete, transitive) To endow with a soul; to furnish with a soul or mind.
  • v. (obsolete) To afford suitable sustenance.

terror

  • n. (uncountable) Intense dread, fright, or fear.
  • n. (countable) Specific instance of being intensely terrified.
  • n. (uncountable) The action or quality of causing dread; terribleness, especially such qualities in narrative…
  • n. (countable) Something or someone that causes such fear.
  • n. (uncountable) terrorism.

warning

  • v. present participle of warn.
  • n. The action of the verb warn; an instance of warning someone.
  • n. Something spoken or written that is intended to warn.
  • interj. Used to warn of danger in signs and notices.

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