Usually means: In a very frightening or intimidating manner.
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  1. fearsomely: Merriam-Webster
  2. fearsomely: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fearsomely: Collins English Dictionary
  4. fearsomely: Vocabulary.com
  5. fearsomely: Wordnik
  6. fearsomely: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. fearsomely: Wiktionary
  8. fearsomely: Dictionary.com
  9. fearsomely: Rhymezone
  10. fearsomely: FreeDictionary.org
  11. fearsomely: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. fearsomely: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ adverb:  In a fearsome manner, or to a fearsome extent

Similar:
frightsomely, terrifyingly, frightfully, fearfully, formidably, frighteningly, fiendfully, fearingly, dreadfully, scarily, more...

Opposite:
timidly, meekly, gently, softly

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Similar:
frightsomely, terrifyingly, frightfully, fearfully, formidably, frighteningly, fiendfully, fearingly, dreadfully, scarily, more...

Opposite:
timidly, meekly, gently, softly



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