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Menacing vs Hateful - What's the difference?

menacing | hateful | Related terms |

Menacing is a related term of hateful.


As adjectives the difference between menacing and hateful

is that menacing is suggesting imminent harm while hateful is evoking a feeling of hatred.

As a verb menacing

is .

As a noun menacing

is the act of making menaces or threats.

menacing

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Suggesting imminent harm.
  • Threatening.

    • Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of making menaces or threats.
  • * (William Cobbett)
    • They remember his subornings, menacings , bribings, cuttings, maimings, hangings, and burnings.

    hateful

    English

    Alternative forms

    * hatefull

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • Evoking a feeling of hatred.
  • Dislikeable.
  • Full of hatred.

    • Derived terms

    * hatefully * hatefulness

    Related terms

    * hate * hatred * hatable

    Antonyms

    * loveful