"terrifyingly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more terrifyingly [comparative], most terrifyingly [superlative]
Etymology: terrifying + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|terrifying|ly}} terrifying + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} terrifyingly (comparative more terrifyingly, superlative most terrifyingly)
  1. In a terrifying manner.
    Sense id: en-terrifyingly-en-adv-ye~IcQTN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly

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