adverb
- in a manner that suggests or warns of something bad or unfortunate about to happen
Usage: formed from the adjective 'foreboding' + adverbial suffix '-ly'
Examples
- The sky darkened forebodingly as the storm approached.
- She spoke forebodingly about the company's future after the layoffs were announced.
- The music swelled forebodingly in the horror film.
- He looked forebodingly at the sealed envelope before opening it.
- The witness testified forebodingly about what she had seen that night.
- Dark clouds gathered forebodingly on the horizon.