"menacingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more menacingly [comparative], most menacingly [superlative]
Etymology: From menacing + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|menacing|ly}} menacing + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} menacingly (comparative more menacingly, superlative most menacingly)
  1. In a menacing manner. Translations (In a menacing manner): drohend (German), minacciosamente (Italian), ameaçadoramente (Portuguese), amenințător (Romanian)
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