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Princeton's WordNet

  1. forbiddinglyadverb

    in an unpleasant or menacing manner

    "it was forbiddingly dark in the corridor"

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  1. forbiddinglyadverb

    in a forbidding manner

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  1. forbiddingly

    Forbiddingly is an adverb which means in a manner that appears unfriendly, hostile, or unsuitable for approach, interaction, or use, often due to harsh, difficult or unpleasant characteristics. It can also suggest something is prohibited or not allowed.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of forbiddingly in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of forbiddingly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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