adverb as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The community looks darkly upon the newcomers, suspecting them of criminal activity.

Definition:To regard with suspicion, disapproval, or negativity.

From look darkly upon

Example:She spoke darkly of her ex-partner, hinting at his past misdeeds.

Definition:To speak in a negative or warning manner about someone or something.

From speak darkly of

Example:They acted darkly, trying to avoid drawing attention to their misdeeds.

Definition:To behave in a sinister or suspicious manner.

From act darkly