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disgustingly

Disgustingly (adv) means In a way that causes disgust. Example: “The fridge smelled disgustingly of old fish.”

adv
1
In a way that causes disgust.
"The fridge smelled disgustingly of old fish."
2
To an extreme or excessive degree.
"He was disgustingly rich and never let anyone forget it."

How to use disgustingly

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In plain EnglishIn a repulsive way, or used loosely to mean "extremely."

Word forms

more disgustingly comparative, most disgustingly superlative

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The fridge smelled _____ of old fish.

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What does “disgustingly” mean?

The word “disgustingly” means in a way that causes disgust. In plain terms, in a repulsive way, or used loosely to mean "extremely.".

How do you use “disgustingly” in a sentence?

Here is “disgustingly” used in a sentence: “The fridge smelled disgustingly of old fish.”

What part of speech is “disgustingly”?

“Disgustingly” is an adverb.

How many meanings does “disgustingly” have?

“Disgustingly” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: in a way that causes disgust.

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