Threat Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Threat

Meaning 1 : a person who inspires fear or dread

    Synonyms : scourge,  terror
Meaning 2 : something that is a source of danger

    Example : earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan

    Synonyms : menace
Meaning 3 : a warning that something unpleasant is imminent

    Example : they were under threat of arrest

Meaning 4 : declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another

    Example : his threat to kill me was quite explicit

How to Pronounce Threat

  • θrɛt