Threatened Definition & Meaning
threatened
- adjective
- (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered; "the spotted owl is a threatened species, not yet an endangered one"
"Threatened" in song lyrics
See how threatened is used in real songs:
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"My mind is my weapon and I'm feelin my life is threatened"
Akir — Apocalypse -
"For the cause when my life is threatened"
Alchemist f/ Illa Ghee, Nina Sky, Prodigy — Hold You Down -
"I get serious as hell when I'm threatened"
Black Rob f/ G-Dep, Marc Curry, Mase, Puff Daddy — Down the Line Joint
Words that rhyme with threatened
Usage tips for "threatened"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "threatened" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for threatened to find words that pair well.