threat
Definitions
Noun
- Something that is a source of danger
- A warning that something unpleasant is imminent
- Declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another
- A person who inspires fear or dread
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "threat".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | threat | 1 | 42 |
| 2 | threatened | 2 | 29 |
| 3 | threatening | 3 | 26 |
| 4 | threats | 1 | 14 |
| 5 | threaten | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | threatens | 2 | 5 |
| 7 | threateningly | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | life-threatening | 3 | 0 |
| 9 | threatt | 1 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "threat".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "threat".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | that | 1 | 10594 |
| 2 | heat | 1 | 97 |
| 3 | treated | 2 | 75 |
| 4 | throat | 1 | 51 |
| 5 | treat | 1 | 26 |
| 6 | treaty | 2 | 20 |
| 7 | thread | 1 | 15 |
| 8 | threats | 1 | 14 |
| 9 | treats | 1 | 14 |
| 10 | threaten | 2 | 11 |
| 11 | throats | 1 | 6 |
| 12 | threatens | 2 | 5 |
| 13 | thea | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | throaty | 2 | 1 |
| 15 | threatt | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | threet | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | therat | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | teat | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | treater | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | thweatt | 1 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "threat" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "threat" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "threat" in the same piece of text.
Results:
Term
Definitions: 4
Fragments: 9
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 2
Words that Precede: 2
Statistically Associated: 6
Consonant Matches: 5
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
What’s a Threat? Gabbard Says It’s Up to Trump, on Iran and Elsewhere.
Mar 18, 2026 The New York Times
Mar 18, 2026 The New York Times