breathtakingly

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

breathtaking +‎ -ly

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈbɹɛθˌteɪ.kɪŋ.li/

Adverb[edit]

breathtakingly (comparative more breathtakingly, superlative most breathtakingly)

  1. In a breathtaking manner.
    The view was breathtakingly beautiful.
  2. To a degree that causes shock or awe; shockingly.
    It was a breathtakingly foolish thing to say in public.

Translations[edit]

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