Home › Words › M › minaciousnessminaciousnessminaciousness means synonym of threateningness: the quality of being minacious.EtymologyFrom minacious + -ness, from Late Latin minacia (“threat”), from Latin minax (“threatening”).nounSynonym of threateningness: the quality of being minacious.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.minacious 83% match — Synonym of threatening, in its various senses. vs minaciousness →minaciously 80% match — Synonym of threateningly: in a minacious manner. vs minaciousness →menacingness 79% match — The quality of being menacing. vs minaciousness →minacity 75% match — Synonym of menace: The action or process of threatening or the tendency to threaten. vs minaciousness →minatorial 67% match — threatening; minatory vs minaciousness →menaceful 64% match — Full of menace; threatening. vs minaciousness →comminatory 60% match — Of or pertaining to commination. vs minaciousness →imminentness 60% match — The quality of being imminent. vs minaciousness →