alteringly

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

altering +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

alteringly (comparative more alteringly, superlative most alteringly)

  1. (in combination) So as to alter or change something.
    • 1996, Barbara Powell, Windows Into the Infinite: A Guide to the Hindu Scriptures, page 182:
      What may be life-alteringly significant to one person may be impossibly incoherent or banal to another because the two are at different phases in their lives.
    • 2022, Jason Potter, Amatoria:
      There is no more purposeful, insistent and mind-alteringly beautiful thing than this heavenly signature.