forbiddingly

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in a hostile manner; in a threatening manner
in a forbidding manner
in an unpleasant or menacing manner; "it was forbiddingly dark in the corridor
forbidding
threatening or menacing
forbidding
Present participle of forbid
forbidding
highly unpleasant or disagreeable
forbidding
{a} hindering, hateful, causing
forbidding
Repelling approach; repulsive; raising abhorrence, aversion, or dislike; disagreeable; prohibiting or interdicting; as, a forbidding aspect; a forbidding formality; a forbidding air
forbidding
{s} foreboding, imposing, hostile, unfriendly; frightening, threatening
forbidding
If you describe a person, place, or thing as forbidding, you mean they have a severe, unfriendly, or threatening appearance. There was something a little severe and forbidding about her face. a huge, forbidding building. having a frightening or unfriendly appearance forbidding place/land/landscape etc
forbidding
harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance; "a dour, self-sacrificing life"; "a forbidding scowl"; "a grim man loving duty more than humanity"; "undoubtedly the grimmest part of him was his iron claw"- J M Barrie
forbidding
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments; "a baleful look"; "forbidding thunderclouds"; "his tone became menacing"; "ominous rumblings of discontent"; "sinister storm clouds"; "a sinister smile"; "his threatening behavior"; "ugly black clouds"; "the situation became ugly"
forbidding
an official prohibition or edict against something
forbiddingly
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