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  • 41ominous — adjective ominous clouds Syn: threatening, menacing, baleful, forbidding, sinister, inauspicious, unpropitious, unfavorable, unpromising; portentous, foreboding, fateful, premonitory; black, dark, gloomy; formal minatory; literary direful; rare… …

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  • 42black — adj 1. dark, pitch black, coal black, jet, jetty; ebony, ebon, raven, sable; inky, pitchy, nigritu dinous, atramentous; blackish, nigrescent, swarthy, swart, dark skinned. 2.Negro, Negroid, colored, Afro American, Afra merican; Negrito, Papuan,… …

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  • 43dangerous — adj 1. perilous, hazardous, jeopard ous, Archaic. parlous; risky, chancy, uncertain, Sl. hairy, Chiefly Scot. unchancy; vulnerable, exposed, unsheltered, assailable, defenseless; unsafe, unsound, insecure, shaky, rickety, precarious. 2.… …

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  • 44menacing — adj threatening, frightening, terrifying, intimidating, minacious; dangerous, perilous, hazardous, risky, chancy; formidable, horrible, making one s hair stand on end; looming, pending, impending, portending, hanging over, hanging heavy, over one …

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  • 45perilous — adj dangerous, fraught with danger, hazardous, chancy, jeopardous, Archaic. parlous, risky, venturesome; treacherous, deceptive, unreliable, untrustworthy, sneaky; threatening, menacing, minatory, minacious; building up, impending, looming,… …

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  • 46risky — adj perilous, dangerous, fraught with danger, chancy, Sl. dicey, touch and go, jeopardous, Archaic. parlous; venturesome, venturous, adventuresome, adventurous, daring, bold, foolhardy, daredevil; treacherous, deceptive, unreliable,… …

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  • 47sinister — adj 1. ominous, inauspicious, unpropi tious, portentous, ill omened, sinistrous, foreboding, fateful, direful; menacing, minatory, minacious, threatening; dangerous, perilous, hazardous; treacherous, perfidious, untrustworthy. 2. bad, base, vile …

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  • 48threatening — adj menacing, frightening, terrifying, intimidating, minacious; dangerous, perilous, hazardous, risky, chancy; looming, imminent, in the air, in the offing, in the wings, pending, impending, portending, boding, foreboding, ominous, lowering …

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  • 49treacherous — adj 1. traitorous, perfidious, disloyal; treasonable, treasonous, subversive. See traitorous(defs. 1, 2). 2. deceptive, deceiving, misleading; deceitful, false, untrustworthy, unreliable; dodgy, shifty, wily, reptilian, snaky, evasive, slippery,… …

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  • 50unhappy — adj 1. sad, disconsolate, dejected, depressed, despondent, melancholic; forlorn, woeful, woebegone, Obs. baleful, downhearted, heartsick, broken hearted, crestfallen, crushed, broken; blue, heavy hearted, long faced, somber, heavy, glum; low… …

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