menacing vs minatory

menacing and minatory both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
menacing	No	Yes	No	No
minatory	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, menacing and minatory are synonyms defined as:

menacing and minatory: threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments

Other synonyms of menacing include baleful, forbidding, minacious, ominous, sinister, threatening.

menacing (adjective)	minatory (adjective)
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments	threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments