What part of speech is the word threat?

Answer 1

Threat is a noun. The verb form is threaten.

He made a threat that he would throw out her Beanie Baby collection.

She threatened to break his Golf clubs.

Answer 2

Menacing is the present participle of the verb "to menace". It can be used as a verb, adjective, or noun, as shown in these examples:

Verb: The man was intoxicated and had been menacing customers at the store.

Adjective: He made a menacing gesture. His stance was menacing.

Noun: Menacing the smaller children is bad behavior and considered bullying.

Answer 3

The noun 'threat' is a singular common noun.

The noun 'threat' is a concrete noun as a word for someone or something that could cause harm or danger; a word for a statement of intention to cause harm; a word for a person or thing.

The noun 'threat' is an abstract noun as a word for the possibility that something bad is going to happen; a word for a concept.

Answer 4

The adjectives threatened and threatening are the adjectives derived from the verb to threaten.

There is no adjective form of the noun threat.

Answer 5

The word threat is a noun. The plural is threats.

Answer 6

With threatening tunes and low