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forbiddingly

 

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Adverbial forbiddingly has 1 sense
  1. forbiddingly - in an unpleasant or menacing manner; "it was forbiddingly dark in the corridor"
    Derived from adjective
    forbidding1

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forbiddingly

Part of Speech: adverb

Definition: In a manner that is harsh, stern, or unwelcoming.

Examples:

  1. She looked at him forbiddingly, making him regret his actions.
  2. The haunted house stood forbiddingly at the end of the dark street.
  3. The professor spoke forbiddingly, warning the students of the consequences of cheating.

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