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forbiddingly

adverb

in an unpleasant or menacing manner

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
12
Starts with
F
Ends with
Y
Contains
OR
Scrabble score
23
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. in an unpleasant or menacing manner

    “it was forbiddingly dark in the corridor”

In context

Example Sentences

it was forbiddingly dark in the corridor
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