terrifyingly
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Etymology
From terrifying + -ly.
Adverb
terrifyingly (comparative more terrifyingly, superlative most terrifyingly)
- In a terrifying manner.
- The special effects were terrifyingly realistic the first time I saw them.
- 2009 July 15, “Rights for Northerners. A PC honours list. What have we done to deserve Harriet Harperson and her equality maniacs?”, in Daily Mail, London: DMG Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 2009-07-16:
- After 'class war', we now apparently have 'location war'. If this idea is allowed to progress beyond Ms Harperson's terrifyingly one-track mind, hundreds of public organisations will have to have special quotas for Yorkshirepersons or Cornishpersons whenever a vacancy occurs.
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