"head-spinningly" meaning in All languages combined

See head-spinningly on Wiktionary

Adverb [English]

Audio: en-au-head-spinningly.ogg Forms: more head-spinningly [comparative], most head-spinningly [superlative]
Etymology: From head-spinning + -ly. Etymology templates: {{af|en|head-spinning|-ly}} head-spinning + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} head-spinningly (comparative more head-spinningly, superlative most head-spinningly)
  1. (idiomatic) Incredibly; overwhelmingly. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: headspinningly

Alternative forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "head-spinning",
        "3": "-ly"
      },
      "expansion": "head-spinning + -ly",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From head-spinning + -ly.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more head-spinningly",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most head-spinningly",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "head-spinningly (comparative more head-spinningly, superlative most head-spinningly)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms suffixed with -ly",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012 May 20, Nathan Rabin, “TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “Marge Gets A Job” (season 4, episode 7; originally aired 11/05/1992)”, in The Onion AV Club:",
          "text": "“Marge Gets A Job” is just about perfect. There is not a wasted sequence or unfunny gag. It’s head-spinningly smart in a way that doesn’t call attention to itself—like setting the retirement party at The Spruce Caboose, a giant, unwieldy, trainwreck-themed eatery whose name and conceit are brilliant parodies of Howard Hughes’ giant wooden airplane, the Spruce Goose.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020 October 15, Cath Clarke, “Over the Moon review – Netflix family animation is more Disney than Disney”, in The Guardian:",
          "text": "Things get headspinningly trippy when she makes it to the moon, where the goddess Chang’e turns out to be real and spends her time belting out disco-pop bangers in the style of Katy Perry to a stadium audience of glowing, bubblegum-coloured blobs.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Incredibly; overwhelmingly."
      ],
      "id": "en-head-spinningly-en-adv-PGEdwnGg",
      "links": [
        [
          "Incredibly",
          "incredibly"
        ],
        [
          "overwhelmingly",
          "overwhelmingly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) Incredibly; overwhelmingly."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "headspinningly"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-head-spinningly.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/85/En-au-head-spinningly.ogg/En-au-head-spinningly.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/85/En-au-head-spinningly.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "head-spinningly"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "head-spinning",
        "3": "-ly"
      },
      "expansion": "head-spinning + -ly",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From head-spinning + -ly.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more head-spinningly",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most head-spinningly",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "head-spinningly (comparative more head-spinningly, superlative most head-spinningly)",
      "name": "en-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adverbs",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms suffixed with -ly",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2012 May 20, Nathan Rabin, “TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): “Marge Gets A Job” (season 4, episode 7; originally aired 11/05/1992)”, in The Onion AV Club:",
          "text": "“Marge Gets A Job” is just about perfect. There is not a wasted sequence or unfunny gag. It’s head-spinningly smart in a way that doesn’t call attention to itself—like setting the retirement party at The Spruce Caboose, a giant, unwieldy, trainwreck-themed eatery whose name and conceit are brilliant parodies of Howard Hughes’ giant wooden airplane, the Spruce Goose.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020 October 15, Cath Clarke, “Over the Moon review – Netflix family animation is more Disney than Disney”, in The Guardian:",
          "text": "Things get headspinningly trippy when she makes it to the moon, where the goddess Chang’e turns out to be real and spends her time belting out disco-pop bangers in the style of Katy Perry to a stadium audience of glowing, bubblegum-coloured blobs.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Incredibly; overwhelmingly."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Incredibly",
          "incredibly"
        ],
        [
          "overwhelmingly",
          "overwhelmingly"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) Incredibly; overwhelmingly."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "en-au-head-spinningly.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/8/85/En-au-head-spinningly.ogg/En-au-head-spinningly.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/85/En-au-head-spinningly.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "headspinningly"
    }
  ],
  "word": "head-spinningly"
}

Download raw JSONL data for head-spinningly meaning in All languages combined (2.3kB)


This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (bb46d54 and 0c3c9f6). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.