Threat : synonyms and lexical field

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Looking for words with meaning close to 'threat': discover synonyms for the word threat, such as menace or terror.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as threat. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": menace and scourge.


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Synonyms for threat sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for threat Degree of synonymy of threat Frequency in the language
menace
   20051 3.73  
terror
   20048 9.00  
scourge
   20047 1.31  
danger
   10051 43.67  
threatening
   10051 11.75  
menaces
   10051 0.20  
risk
   10051 49.04  
threatener
   10051  
imminent
   10051 2.41  
fear
   10051 69.08  
concern
   10051 26.12  
potential
   10051 18.82  
peril
   10051 1.92  
dangers
   10051 2.55  
harm
   10051 31.78  
menacing
   10051 0.55  
nuisance
   10051 3.22  
risks
   10051 6.51  
hazard
   10051 3.86  
pose
   10051 6.80  

Lexical field of "threat"

menace
scourge
terror
danger
challenge
dangers
hazard
concern
possibility
peril
threatened
threaten
risk
problem
threatening
hazards
risks
harm
jeopardy
warning
obstacle
attack
prospect
menacing
dangerous
likelihood
fear
threatens
deterrent
alert
menaces
pressure
endanger
endangering
potential
enemy
endangered
deterrence
duress
ominous
shadow
intimidation
jeopardize
hazardous
ultimatum
jeopardized
trouble
endangerment
apprehension
intimidate