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Definitions for minatory
ˈmɪn əˌtɔr i, -ˌtoʊr imi·na·to·ry
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Princeton's WordNet
baleful, forbidding, menacing, minacious, minatory, ominous, sinister, threateningadjective
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
"a baleful look"; "forbidding thunderclouds"; "his tone became menacing"; "ominous rumblings of discontent"; "sinister storm clouds"; "a sinister smile"; "his threatening behavior"; "ugly black clouds"; "the situation became ugly"
Wiktionary
minatoryadjective
Threatening, menacing.
Etymology: minatorius, from minari.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Minatoryadjective
Threatening.
Etymology: minor, Latin.
The king made a statute monitory and minatory, towards justices of peace, that they should duly execute their office, inviting complaints against them. Francis Bacon, Henry VII.
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minatory
Minatory refers to something that is threatening, menacing or expressing a warning. It is used to describe a person, behavior, actions, words, or circumstances that signify a potential harm or danger.
Webster Dictionary
Minatoryadjective
threatening; menacing
Etymology: [L. minatorius, fr. minari to threaten. See Menace.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Minatory
min′a-tor-i, adj. threatening, menacing.—Also Minā′cious. [L. mināri, -ātus, to threaten.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of minatory in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of minatory in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7
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