"blindingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

IPA: /ˈblaɪndɪŋli/ Forms: more blindingly [comparative], most blindingly [superlative]
Etymology: From blinding + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|blinding|ly}} blinding + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} blindingly (comparative more blindingly, superlative most blindingly)
  1. In a blinding manner.
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  2. Extremely.
    Sense id: en-blindingly-en-adv-WK82u2qw
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