breakingly en · ADV
Etymology
From breaking + -ly.
Meanings
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(in-compounds) In a manner that breaks.
a heart-breakingly sad song
back-breakingly hard work
a record-breakingly young Prime Minister
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more breakingly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most breakingly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |