Definition of Intimidatory

1. a. Tending or serving to intimidate.

Definition of Intimidatory

1. Adjective. (rare) That intimidates; intimidating. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Intimidatory

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intimidatory

intimates
intimatest
intimating
intimation
intimations
intime
intimidate
intimidated
intimidates
intimidating
intimidatingly
intimidation
intimidations
intimidator
intimidators
intimidatory (current term)
intimin
intimins
intimism
intimisms
intimist
intimistic
intimists
intimitis
intimity
intinction
intinctions
intine
intines
intire

Literary usage of Intimidatory

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Criminology by Raffaele Garofalo (1914)
"And we believe that there can be no question of its intimidatory effect, for if the fear of local exile will not overcome the motives which impel to ..."

2. Intercollegiate Debates edited by Paul Martin Pearson, Egbert Ray Nichols (1915)
"Under the proposed plan, before a judge can issue an injunction, he must show that the act enjoined is intimidatory or destructive to property. ..."

3. The Contemporary Review (1892)
"... unless that Administration is supported by an intimidatory agitation in England which Mr. Gladstone, unfortunately for his Ministry, has not at his ..."

4. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone by John Morley (1903)
"Much was made of the number of voters who declared themselves illiterate, said to be compelled so to do in order that the priest or other intimidatory ..."

5. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone by John Morley (1911)
"Much was made of the number of voters who declared themselves illiterate, said to be compelled so to do in order that the priest or other intimidatory ..."

6. The Twentieth Century by Caroline Farrar Ware (1908)
"During March also, besides cattle-driving, some of the cruellest cases of boycotting came within range of my own personal experience; intimidatory notices ..."

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