Discombobulatingly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    So as to discombobulate; perplexingly.

    "The visitor fresh off a discombobulatingly long flight and a two-hour, traffic-choked journey from Narita Airport is ushered into a quiet, softly lighted cocoon where every contingency seems to have been anticipated."

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"The visitor fresh off a discombobulatingly long flight and a two-hour, traffic-choked journey from Narita Airport is ushered into a quiet, softly lighted cocoon where every contingency seems to have been anticipated."

Etymology

From discombobulating + -ly.

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