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Definitions for ominously
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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ominouslyadverb

    in an ominous manner

    "the sun darkened ominously"

Wiktionary

  1. ominouslyadverb

    in an ominous manner; with sinister foreboding

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Ominouslyadverb

    With good or bad omen.

    Etymology: from ominous.

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  1. ominously

    Ominously refers to something being done or appearing in a way that suggests that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen. It often indicates a sense of threat, danger, or foreboding.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ominously in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ominously in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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