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ominously

/ˈɒmɪnəsli/ UK
/ˈɑmənəsli/ US

adverb more ominously · most ominously

In an ominous manner; with sinister foreboding. From first to last he was ominously polite, and ominously silent.

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adv in an ominous manner

中文	不详地, 不吉利地
Română	amenințător, sinistru
Русский	злове́ще zlovéšče

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@misc{ominously_2026,
  title = {ominously},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ominously},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}