different between threatening vs furious
threatening
English
Alternative forms
- threatning (obsolete)
Etymology
From threaten +? -ing.
Pronunciation
- enPR: thr?t??n??, IPA(key): /????t.n?.??/
- Hyphenation: threat?en?ing
Verb
threatening
- present participle of threaten
Adjective
threatening (comparative more threatening, superlative most threatening)
- Presenting a threat; menacing; frightening.
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
threatening (countable and uncountable, plural threatenings)
- An act of threatening; a threat.
- 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Acts IV:
- And nowe lorde beholde their threatenynges, and graunte unto thy servauntes wyth all confydence to speake thy worde.
- 1859-1895, Charles Dickens, All the Year Round
- The butcher's boy — a fierce and beefy youth, who openly defied the dog, and waved him off with hurlings of his basket and threatenings of his feet, accompanied by growls of "Git out, yer beast!" — now entered silently […]
- 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Acts IV:
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furious
English
Etymology
From Old French furieus, from Latin furi?sus.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?fj??.???s/
- (General American) IPA(key): /?fj??.i.?s/, /?fj?.i.?s/
- Hyphenation: fu?ri?ous
- Rhymes: -???i?s
Adjective
furious (comparative more furious, superlative most furious)
- Feeling great anger; raging; violent.
- Rushing with impetuosity; moving with violence.
Derived terms
- fast and furious
- furiousness
- overfurious
Translations
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