Synonyms & related words for minatory

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of minatory — including minacious, menacing, threatening, ominous, comminatory, intimidating. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to minatory

Explore words related to minatory — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include baleful, sinister, nonthreatening, menaced, menaces, forbidding, ominousness, menacingly. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for minatory

Common synonyms for minatory include minacious, menacing, threatening, ominous, comminatory, intimidating, denunciatory, foreboding — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does minatory come from?

The word minatory breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root min-, from Latin minari (“threaten”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.