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1. threatened
adjective. ['ˈθrɛtənd'] (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered.
Antonyms
Rhymes with Threatened
- abandoned
- aforementioned
- airconditioned
- apportioned
- auctioned
- auditioned
- awakened
- bargained
- beckoned
- blackened
- bludgeoned
- brightened
- broadened
- burdened
- burgeoned
- buttoned
- captioned
- cautioned
- cautioned
- championed
How do you spell threatened? Is it threated ?
A common misspelling of threatened is threated
Sentences with threatened
1. Verb, past participle
Some people like to know that their partner gets a little jealous if they feel the relationship is threatened.
2. Verb, past tense
If they're scared, threatened or merely want the quickest route to a fresh meal, they leap.
Quotes about threatened
1. Men love it. They have a sense of humor, whereas a lot of women are threatened or just don't get it.
- Lara Flynn Boyle
2. Books are no more threatened by Kindle than stairs by elevators.
- Stephen Fry
3. I don't mean to be rude—"he began, in a tone that threatened rudeness in every syllable."Yet, sadly, accidental rudeness occurs alarmingly often,"Dumbledore finished the sentence gravely.
- J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince