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minatory - Dictionary definition and meaning for word minatory

Definition
(adj) threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
Example Sentence
  • 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

Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for minatory

Minatory sounds like military--military people are very threatening most of the times.
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by Administrator

minator + y first part sounds like minotaur-the mythical beast you could associate menacing and threatening with and thus minatory = menacing
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by k-electron

minatory ~ min (men) + atory (eater) = A maneater is considered as dangerous or threatening to human beings.
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by amitarora

Minority Parties always threaten for QUOTA
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by vibhoruiet

MINEatory.....mines are always threatening because lot's of people can die because of suffocation or poisonous gases present in mines....
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by nileshdive

Meena is not teri she is meri, he gave a minatory statement
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by bugmenot

Sounds like 'Minotaur'[half bull half man creature in greek myth] so minator|y means like a 'minotaur'[evil!]
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by bharath8421

Even a MINor TeraORY breach can be threatening
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by karenrw

Min + ate + ory sounds like hate in between, hate is an expression shown by one who is threatening or forbidding .....
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by arun.abraham

Minatory = mina + at + worry; i.e mina feeling fear.
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by shaktipada

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