threat

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. something that is a source of danger (Freq. 16)
- earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan
• Syn:
menace
• Derivationally related forms:
menace (for: menace)
• Hypernyms:
danger
• Hyponyms:
yellow peril
2. a warning that something unpleasant is imminent (Freq. 4)
- they were under threat of arrest
• Hypernyms:
warning
3. declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another (Freq. 4)
- his threat to kill me was quite explicit
• Hypernyms:
declaration
• Hyponyms:
commination, menace
4. a person who inspires fear or dread
- he was the terror of the neighborhood
• Syn:
terror, scourge
• Derivationally related forms:
terrorist (for: terror)
• Hypernyms:
person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  terror, scourge, menace