"mind-numbingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more mind-numbingly [comparative], most mind-numbingly [superlative]
Etymology: From mind-numbing + -ly. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|mind-numbing|-ly}} mind-numbing + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} mind-numbingly (comparative more mind-numbingly, superlative most mind-numbingly)
  1. In a mind-numbing (boring) manner.
    Sense id: en-mind-numbingly-en-adv-GFm9fKb5 Categories (other): Entries with translation boxes Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53
  2. In a manner that leaves one stunned and horrified. Translations (Translations): arcynudno (Polish)
    Sense id: en-mind-numbingly-en-adv-g46ypBko Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Polish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 73 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 30 70 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 73 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 73 Disambiguation of Terms with Polish translations: 41 59 Disambiguation of 'Translations': 33 67
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: mindnumbingly Related terms: mindnumbing

Alternative forms

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