Staggeringly

adv

adv ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    To a breathtaking degree.

    "The ancient city was staggeringly beautiful."

  2. 2
    Moving with a stagger.

    "He made his way staggeringly to the bar."

Adverb
  1. 1
    vastly wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
agonizinglyastonishinglyawfullybitterlyblatantlycruelly

Example

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"He was staggeringly ignorant of foreign affairs."

Etymology

From staggering + -ly.

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