English Online Dictionary. What means threatened? What does threatened mean?
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈθɹɛt.n̩d/
- Hyphenation: threat‧ened
Verb
threatened
- simple past and past participle of threaten
Adjective
threatened (comparative more threatened, superlative most threatened)
- (especially ecology, of an organism) At risk of becoming endangered in the near future.
- Feeling insecure or vulnerable.