Harrowingly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a way or to an extent that is harrowing

    "There was a time not long ago when this region appeared as some enduring mystification, its citizenry best known for […]devising harrowingly zany methods of chasing one another up and down the storied Iditarod Trail."

Example

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"There was a time not long ago when this region appeared as some enduring mystification, its citizenry best known for […]devising harrowingly zany methods of chasing one another up and down the storied Iditarod Trail."

Etymology

From harrowing + -ly.

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