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SICKENINGLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does sickeningly mean?
• SICKENINGLY (adverb)
The adverb SICKENINGLY has 1 sense:
1. in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree
Familiarity information: SICKENINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree
Synonyms:
disgustingly; distastefully; revoltingly; sickeningly
Context example:
the beggar was disgustingly filthy
Pertainym:
sickening (causing or able to cause nausea)
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