Abysmally

//əˈbɪz.ml̩.i// adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Very; incredibly; profoundly; to an extreme degree; dreadfully.

    "Abysmally ignorant"

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a terrible manner wordnet

Synonyms

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abominablyatrociouslyatrociouslyawfullyrottenlyterribly

Example

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"The two of us are abysmally different."

Etymology

From abysmal + -ly.

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