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1 forbiddingly
for·bid·ding·ly[fəˈbɪdɪŋli, AM fɚˈ-]adv abschreckend\forbiddingly cold ungemütlich kalt* * *[fə'bIdIŋlɪ]adv(= off-puttingly) (+adj) abstoßend; long, steep, expensive, difficult entmutigend; (+vb) say unfreundlich; look streng, unfreundlich; loom bedrohlichsome find him forbiddingly aloof — einige finden ihn unnahbar in seiner Strenge
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3 forbidding
adjectivefurchteinflößend [Aussehen, Stimme]; unwirtlich [Landschaft]; (fig.) düster [Aussicht]* * *adjective (rather frightening: a forbidding appearance.) abstoßend* * *for·bid·ding[fəˈbɪdɪŋ, AM fɚˈ-]adj abschreckend* * *[fə'bIdɪŋ]adjperson, expression Furcht einflößend; place, terrain unwirtlich; building, rocks, cliffs bedrohlich; task (= uninviting) wenig einladend; (= overwhelming) überwältigend; prospect düsterthe room was cold and forbidding — das Zimmer war kalt und unfreundlich
* * *forbidding adj (adv forbiddingly) fig1. abstoßend, abschreckend, widerwärtig2. gefährlich, bedrohlich* * *adjectivefurchteinflößend [Aussehen, Stimme]; unwirtlich [Landschaft]; (fig.) düster [Aussicht]* * *adj.abstoßend adj.verbietend adj. -
4 bleakly
bleak·ly[ˈbli:kli]2. (forbiddingly) düster* * *['bliːklɪ]advlook, say, smile niedergeschlagen* * *adv.kahl adv.öd adv.
См. также в других словарях:
forbiddingly — forbidding ► ADJECTIVE ▪ unfriendly or threatening. DERIVATIVES forbiddingly adverb … English terms dictionary
forbiddingly — adverb in an unpleasant or menacing manner it was forbiddingly dark in the corridor • Derived from adjective: ↑forbidding … Useful english dictionary
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;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
forbiddingly — adverb see forbidding … New Collegiate Dictionary
forbiddingly — See forbidding. * * * … Universalium
forbiddingly — adverb in a forbidding manner … Wiktionary
forbiddingly — adv. in a hostile manner; in a threatening manner … English contemporary dictionary
forbiddingly — for·bid·ding·ly … English syllables
forbidding — forbiddingly, adv. forbiddingness, n. /feuhr bid ing, fawr /, adj. 1. grim; unfriendly; hostile; sinister: his forbidding countenance. 2. dangerous; threatening: forbidding clouds; forbidding cliffs. [1710 15; FORBID + ING2] * * * … Universalium
forbidding — adjective Date: 1599 1. such as to make approach or passage difficult or impossible < forbidding walls > 2. disagreeable, repellent < a forbidding task > 3. grim, menacing < a dark forbidding sky > • forbiddingly adver … New Collegiate Dictionary
sequester — I. transitive verb ( tered; sequestering) Etymology: Middle English sequestren, from Anglo French sequestrer, from Latin sequestrare to hand over to a trustee, from sequester third party to whom disputed property is entrusted, agent, from secus… … New Collegiate Dictionary
