"staggeringly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more staggeringly [comparative], most staggeringly [superlative]
Etymology: staggering + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|staggering|ly}} staggering + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} staggeringly (comparative more staggeringly, superlative most staggeringly)
  1. (degree) To a breathtaking degree. Translations ((degree) to a breathtaking degree): ällistyttävän (Finnish), ошеломляюще (ošelomljajušče) (Russian), потрясающе (potrjasajušče) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-staggeringly-en-adv-y~vqxmCX Disambiguation of '(degree) to a breathtaking degree': 100 0
  2. (manner) Moving with a stagger. Translations ((manner) in a staggering way; with a stagger): hoiperrellen (Finnish), hoipertelevasti (Finnish), нетвёрдой походкой (netvjórdoj poxodkoj) (Russian), пошатываясь (pošatyvajasʹ) (Russian), шатаясь (šatajasʹ) (Russian)
    Sense id: en-staggeringly-en-adv-ERbVk2Ul Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 98 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 7 93 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 0 100 Topics: manner Disambiguation of '(manner) in a staggering way; with a stagger': 0 100

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