19 November 2018

• Minatory:  Expressing or conveying a threat 
• In this minatory respect, at least, Zizek has strong affinities with a contemporary philosopher to whom he's otherwise diametrically opposed: John Gray. (Will Self).

3 November 2018

• Morass:  An area of muddy or boggy ground; a complicated or confused situation. 
• The days ahead will reveal weather the dysfunction and uncertainty at the heart of government are carrying the country deeper into the morass of extremist violence. (Dawn Editorial: Another Surrender)