Synonyms of minatory

minatory

adjective

as in ominous

being or showing a sign of evil or calamity to come

the novel's protagonist is haunted by a minatory black specter

Synonyms & Similar Words

• ominous
• sinister
• menacing
• threatening
• bleak
• portentous
• foreboding
• somber
• direful
• baleful
• dark
• dire
• darkening
• inauspicious
• lonely
• murky
• black
• grey
• depressive
• ill
• desolate
• gray
• depressing
• ill-boding
• unfortunate
• sombre
• doomy
• morbid
• funereal
• sepulchral
• saturnine
• lugubrious
• elegiac
• morose
• dim
• unfavorable
• cold
• cheerless
• sullen
• gloomy
• lonesome
• glum
• disconsolate
• unpropitious
• drear
• dismal
• discouraging
• dreary
• forlorn
• troubled
• comfortless
• tenebrous
• unpromising
• chill
• malignant
• disheartening
• hopeless
• cloudy
• malign
• evil
• miserable
• dreich
• plutonian
• godforsaken
• elegiacal
• wretched
• sunless
• Cimmerian
• unlucky
• ill-starred
• tenebrific
• ill-fated
• star-crossed

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• favorable
• golden
• benign
• bright
• promising
• unthreatening
• encouraging
• hopeful
• auspicious
• prosperous
• propitious
• heartening

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• favorable
• golden
• benign
• bright
• promising
• unthreatening
• encouraging
• hopeful
• auspicious
• prosperous
• propitious
• heartening

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