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excruciatingly

adverb

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Pronunciation: /ɛkˈskɹuːʃiːeɪtɪŋli/ / /ɪkˈskɹuːsiːeɪtɪŋli/

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English excruciating Middle English -ly English -ly English excruciatingly From excruciating + -ly.

  1. In an excruciating manner or to an excruciating degree; in a manner causing great anguish or pain.

    “The gunshot wound was excruciatingly painful.”

    “My hunger was now tormenting me excruciatingly, and gave me no rest.”

  2. In a very intense or extreme manner.