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PRONUNCIATION OF THREATENING BEHAVIOUR

threatening behaviour  [ˈθrɛtənɪŋ bɪˈheɪvjə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF THREATENING BEHAVIOUR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Threatening behaviour is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES THREATENING BEHAVIOUR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of threatening behaviour in the English dictionary

The definition of threatening behaviour in the dictionary is intimidation or intentional behaviour that causes another person to fear injury or harm.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH THREATENING BEHAVIOUR


behaviour
bɪˈheɪvjə
haviour
ˈheɪvjə
interbehavior
ˌɪntəbɪˈheɪvjə
liveyer
ˈlɪvjə
liveyere
ˈlɪvjə
misbehaver
ˌmɪsbɪˈheɪvjə
misbehaviour
ˌmɪsbɪˈheɪvjə
pavior
ˈpeɪvjə
paviour
ˈpeɪvjə
savior
ˈseɪvjə
saviour
ˈseɪvjə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE THREATENING BEHAVIOUR

threadfin
threadier
threadiest
threadiness
threadless
threadlike
threadmaker
Threadneedle Street
threads
threadworm
thready
threap
threaper
threat
threaten
threatened
threatener
threatening
threateningly
threatful

WORDS THAT END LIKE THREATENING BEHAVIOUR

acquired behaviour
buying behaviour
code of behaviour
colour
consummatory behaviour
four
honour
hour
humour
indecent behaviour
on one´s best behaviour
our
pour
retour
satisficing behaviour
scurriour
sense of humour
tour
unreasonable behaviour
your

Synonyms and antonyms of threatening behaviour in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «threatening behaviour» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF THREATENING BEHAVIOUR

Find out the translation of threatening behaviour to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of threatening behaviour from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «threatening behaviour» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

威胁行为
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

comportamiento amenazante
570 millions of speakers

English

threatening behaviour
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

धमकी व्यवहार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سلوك تهديدي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

угрожающее поведение
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

comportamento ameaçador
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

হুমকি আচরণ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

comportement menaçant
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tingkah laku mengancam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

bedrohliches Verhalten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

脅迫的な行為
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

위협하는 행위
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ancaman laku
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hành vi đe dọa
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அச்சுறுத்தும் நடத்தை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धमकीचे वर्तन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Tehdit edici davranış
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

comportamento minaccioso
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Groźby
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

загрозливу поведінку
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

comportament amenințător
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

απειλητική συμπεριφορά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dreigende gedrag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hotfullt beteende
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

truende atferd
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of threatening behaviour

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THREATENING BEHAVIOUR»

The term «threatening behaviour» is normally little used and occupies the 113.520 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «THREATENING BEHAVIOUR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «threatening behaviour» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «threatening behaviour» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about threatening behaviour

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THREATENING BEHAVIOUR»

Discover the use of threatening behaviour in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to threatening behaviour and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fundamentals Of Animals Behaviour
Birds with young most often employ threatening behaviour and may vary the type and intensity with kind of predator. A bird that performs vigorously at the approach of a small mammal may flee at the approach of a hawk or a human being.
A. Sarkar, 2003
2
Culturally Speaking: Managing Rapport Through Talk Across ...
... concept of face-threatening acts apply to the framework outlined above? I suggest that rapport (harmony) between people can be threatened in two main ways: through face- threatening behaviour and through rights-threatening behaviour.
Helen Spencer-Oatey, 2000
3
Suicide-Related Behaviour: Understanding, Caring and ...
Attempted suicide: Any self-harming and potentially life-threatening behaviour with a non-fatal outcome where there is either clear or implied evidence that the harm was self-inflicted and that the person was prepared to die or intended at some ...
Columba McLaughlin, 2007
4
Housing, Urban Governance and Anti-social Behaviour: ...
Less threatening acts include 'spray painted graffiti', 'an abandoned car', 'a broken window', while more threatening behaviour includes 'a gang late at night' and 'a beggar at the cashpoint'. Although categorised as 'more threatening', the ...
John Flint, 2006
5
Industrial Relations Law
... possibly occur where violence or the threat of violence occurs on or near the picket line, ss 4–5 of the Public Order Act 1986 are the most relevant. Threatening behaviour under s 4 is a repeat of s 5 of the now repealed Public Order Act 1936.
Charles Barrow, 2013
6
Abnormal and Clinical Psychology: An Introductory Textbook
Discussion Dialectical Behaviour Therapy was developed specifically to keep people with borderline personality disorder alive and to reduce life-threatening behaviour. When the study was started it was expected that DBT would prove to be ...
Paul Bennett, 2006
7
Risk Assessment and Management in Mental Health Nursing
Phil Woods, Alyson M. Kettles. Verbal aggression and threatening behaviour Verbal aggression and threatening behaviour can occur for a number of reasons and can have a major impact on the individual who is on the receiving end of this.
Phil Woods, Alyson M. Kettles, 2009
8
Power in Family Discourse
... threatening are not perceived to be part of the conventional politic behaviour, i.e. behaviour which is conventionally appropriate to the ongoing social activity, interrupting is open to interpretation as bald on-record face threatening behaviour, ...
Richard J. Watts, 1991
9
Dog Behaviour, Evolution, and Cognition
(b) The comparison of different breeds suggests a fragmentation of threatening behaviour, with some breeds losing major parts of the original motor set. Goodwin et al. (1997) argued that the richness of the threatening behaviour correlates ...
Ã?dám Miklósi, 2008
10
Intimate Intrusions (Routledge Revivals): Women's Experience ...
It is unlikely that women, when threatened, wait to categorise potentially threatening behaviour toward them as either typical (thus unthreatening) or aberrant (thus threatening) male behaviour. Women not only define a whole variety of male ...
Elizabeth Stanko, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THREATENING BEHAVIOUR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term threatening behaviour is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Thousands are suspended for school assaults
... were excluded for either assaults or threatening behaviour towards pupils or ... pupils and another 1,190 who were removed for threatening a fellow pupil. «Yorkshire Post, Jul 15»
2
Abusive tenant slapped with injunction after threatening staff at a …
An abusive tenant who threatened housing workers has been slapped with a ... insulting or threatening behaviour against any members of staff or engaging in ... «Manchester Evening News, Jul 15»
3
£4800 bill for rowdy stag party member who forced diversion of …
Marshall, who was among a party of 14, refused repeated requests to stop drinking alcohol or using intimidating language and threatening behaviour, the airline ... «Yorkshire Evening Post, Jul 15»
4
'Threatening behaviour' at Swansea's School of Management
Fresh allegations of threatening and sexist behaviour have been made against a father and son at Swansea University's School of Management. The claims ... «BBC News, Jun 15»
5
Teacher investigated over alleged threatening behaviour
A teacher allegedly sent his former partner hundreds of threatening messages, sat outside her house and followed her around their small town despite being ... «Waikato Times, Jun 15»
6
Drunk passenger handed to police after Jet2 flight from Leeds diverted
The man, who was among a party of 14, refused repeated requests to stop drinking alcohol or using intimidating language and threatening behaviour, Jet2 said. «Yorkshire Evening Post, May 15»
7
Threatening behaviour on plane lands British men in Bermuda court
Jamie Richardson, 38, from Lancing, West Sussex, pleaded guilty to using threatening behaviour on Thomson Airways Flight 022 by throwing peanuts and a ... «Jamaica Observer, Apr 15»
8
Celebrity Big Brother SPARED Ofcom investigation despite nearly …
There were 2,736 complaints about the Channel 5 show, including 715 about Perez Hilton's "sexualised behaviour", 480 about his "threatening behaviour" and ... «Mirror.co.uk, Mar 15»
9
UPDATED: Bridport man who has used 'threatening behaviour for …
A MAN who threatened residents and assaulted police has been given a ... of Bridport police, said: “Carey's threatening behaviour spanned many years. «Bridport and Lyme Regis News, Feb 15»
10
Man pleads guilty to using threatening behaviour at Gatwick Airport
A MAN has admitted harassing another person at Gatwick Airport. Kevin Gray appeared at Crawley Magistrates' Court on January 7 accused of two counts of ... «Crawley News, Jan 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Threatening behaviour [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/threatening-behaviour>. Apr 2024 ».
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