Mystifyingly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a way that mystifies.

    "A wall label mystifyingly explains that it represents “a single silver particle from a vintage gelatin silver photographic print of ‘Reclining Figure No. 4, 1955’ by Henry Moore” enlarged 300,000 times."

Example

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"A wall label mystifyingly explains that it represents “a single silver particle from a vintage gelatin silver photographic print of ‘Reclining Figure No. 4, 1955’ by Henry Moore” enlarged 300,000 times."

Etymology

From mystifying + -ly.

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