1. the quality of being threatening or menacing
Usage: formal; rare

Examples

• The storm clouds gathered with an air of minacity.
• His voice carried a subtle minacity that made everyone uncomfortable.
• The minacity in her glare was unmistakable.
• The dictator’s speech was filled with minacity toward neighboring countries.
• Despite his small stature, there was a certain minacity about him.
• The minacity of the situation became clear as tensions escalated.