Vanishingly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    So as to vanish, or appear to vanish; especially, very small or rare. not-comparable

    "vanishingly rare"

Adverb
  1. 1
    so as to disappear or approach zero wordnet

Example

More examples

"The probability that it will ever happen is vanishingly small."

Etymology

From vanishing + -ly.

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