"threatsome" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more threatsome [comparative], most threatsome [superlative]
Etymology: From threat + -some. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|threat|some}} threat + -some Head templates: {{en-adj}} threatsome (comparative more threatsome, superlative most threatsome)
  1. Characterised or marked by threat; threatening
    Sense id: en-threatsome-en-adj-yQrjFgGB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -some

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