blightingly en · ADV
Etymology
Etymology tree English blighting Middle English -ly English -ly English blightingly From blighting + -ly.
Meanings
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So as to blight.
It is subject to blightingly hot summers, bitterly cold winters. Typhoons are not infrequent, and earthquakes occur in cycles of six years throughout the islands.
1945, The Indian Review, volume 46, numbers 7-12, page 588:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most blightingly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more blightingly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |