Found 2 items, similar to forbiddingly.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: forbiddingly
forbiddingly
adv : in an unpleasant or menacing manner;
“it was forbiddingly
dark in the corridor”
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Forbiddingly
Forbidding
\For*bid"ding\, a.
Repelling approach; repulsive; raising abhorrence, aversion,
or dislike; disagreeable; prohibiting or interdicting; as, a
forbidding aspect; a forbidding formality; a forbidding air.
Syn: Disagreeable; unpleasant; displeasing; offensive;
repulsive; odious; abhorrent. --
For*bid"ding*ly, adv.
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For*bid"ding*ness, n.
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