threatful

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threatful

  • /ˈθɹɛtfəl/ UK

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From threat + -ful.

adjective more threatful · most threatful

  1. Threatening. Then he with all his puissance doth striue / To strike his oares, and mightily doth driue / The hollow vessell through the threatfull waue […]

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"threatful." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/threatful. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"threatful." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/threatful.

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@misc{threatful_2026,
  title = {threatful},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/threatful},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}