frighteningly

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frighteningly

adverb more frighteningly · most frighteningly

In a frightening or terrifying manner.
Similar: terrifyingly
Very; beyond usual expectation so as to cause surprise or concern. The pitcher that was set before me was frighteningly large.
Similar: surprisingly

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adv in a frightening manner

Español	espantosamente
Português	espantosamente
Русский	пуга́юще pugájušče

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@misc{frighteningly_2026,
  title = {frighteningly},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/frighteningly},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}