numbingly

English

Etymology

numbing + -ly

Adverb

numbingly (comparative more numbingly, superlative most numbingly)

  1. In a way or to an extent that numbs
    • 2009 January 19, Karen Crouse, “For Eagles, a Familiar Sense of Dismay”, in New York Times:
      While he normally is numbingly dependable, his streak of 155 consecutive extra points ended in the third quarter [] .
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