loomingly

looming +‎ -ly

loomingly (comparative more loomingly, superlative most loomingly)

1. So as to loom.
   • 2009 May 10, Daphne Merkin, “A Journey Through Darkness”, in New York Times‎:

     (It seems to me now, many years later, that I was expressing early on a chronic depressive’s wish to stay home, on the inside, instead of taking on the outside, loomingly hostile world in the form of classmates and teachers.)

• limnology