bleedingly

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

bleeding +‎ -ly

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (file)

Adverb[edit]

bleedingly (not comparable)

  1. (UK, slang, used as an intensifier) extremely
    • 2015 September 6, “The Queen marks a milestone, but Australian republicans are regrouping”, in The Observer[1]:
      Fitzsimons has been careful to frame his push for change as not a rejection of the Queen or a denial of Australia’s history as a British colony, but as a bleedingly obvious next step in the life of the nation.