lowering

low·er ¹  (lour, lour) also lour (lour)

intr.v. low·ered also loured, low·er·ing also lour·ing, low·ers also lours

1. To look angry, sullen, or threatening. See Synonyms at frown.

2. To appear dark or threatening, as the sky.

n.

1. A threatening, sullen, or angry look.

2. A dark and ominous look: the lower of thunderheads.

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[Middle English louren.]

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lower·ing·ly adv.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	lowering - the act of causing to become less reduction, step-down, diminution, decrease - the act of decreasing or reducing something tapering - the act of gradually lowering the size or amount; "the doctor prescribed the tapering of the dose"
	2.	lowering - the act of causing something to move to a lower level letting down movement - the act of changing the location of something; "the movement of cargo onto the vessel"
Adj.	1.	lowering - darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky" sullen, threatening, heavy cloudy - full of or covered with clouds; "cloudy skies"

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lowering see see, louring

Translations

lowering [ˈlauərɪŋ] adj [sky] → amenazador(a)