IPA: /θrɛt/
KK: /θrɛt/
Definition: A statement or indication that something harmful or dangerous may happen.
Example: The storm posed a serious threat to the coastal towns.
Definition: To express an intention to cause harm or trouble to someone or something.
Example: He threatened to report her if she didn't stop spreading rumors.
IPA: /ˈθrɛtən/
KK: /ˈθrɛtən/
Definition: To express an intention to cause harm or danger to someone or something.
Example: He tends to threaten others when he is angry.
Definition: To say that you will cause harm or trouble to someone if they do not do what you want.
Example: He threatened to tell her secret if she didn't help him.
IPA: /ˈθrɛtənd/
KK: /ˈθrɛtənd/
Definition: At risk of becoming endangered or facing danger, often used to describe plants or animals that may not survive in the wild.
Example: The species is considered threatened due to habitat loss and climate change.
IPA: /ˈθrɛtənər/
KK: /ˈθrɛtənər/
Definition: A person who makes threats or expresses an intention to cause harm or danger to someone or something.
Example: The police took the threatener seriously and increased security around the area.
IPA: /ˈθrɛtənɪŋ/
KK: /ˈθrɛtənɪŋ/
Definition: Causing fear or worry because it seems likely to cause harm or danger.
Example: The dark clouds looked threatening, suggesting a storm was coming.
Example: The dark clouds in the sky are threatening rain later today.
IPA: /ˈθrɛtənɪŋli/
KK: /ˈθrɛtənɪŋli/
Definition: In a way that causes fear or suggests harm may happen.
Example: The storm clouds gathered threateningly overhead, warning us of the impending rain.
KK: /ˈθrɛtɪŋ/
Definition: A situation or act that involves making threats or expressing an intention to cause harm or danger.
Example: The threatening behavior of the stranger made her feel unsafe.
IPA: /ˈθrɛʃ.hoʊld/
KK: /ˈθrɛʃhoʊld/
Definition: A strip of wood or stone at the bottom of a doorway, or the point at which something begins or changes.
Example: She stepped over the threshold into the new house, feeling excited about the fresh start.
IPA: /ˈθrɪftiɪst/
KK: /ˈθrɪftiɪst/
Definition: The most careful and wise in using money or resources, often saving or avoiding waste.
Example: She is the thriftiest shopper, always finding the best deals and discounts.
IPA: /ˈθrɪf.tɪ.li/
KK: /ˈθrɪf.tɪ.li/
Definition: In a way that shows careful management of resources, especially money, to avoid waste.
Example: She managed to decorate her home thriftily, using second-hand furniture and DIY projects.
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