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abysmally

adv
/əˈbɪz.ml̩.i/UK/əˈbɪz.ml̩.i/US

Etymology

From abysmal + -ly.

  1. derived from ἄβυσσος
  2. derived from *abyssimus✻
  3. derived from abisme
  4. inherited from abime
  5. suffixed as abysmal — “abysm + al”
  6. suffixed as abysmally — “abysmal + ly”

Definitions

  1. Very

    Very; incredibly; profoundly; to an extreme degree; dreadfully.

    • Abysmally ignorant

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