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Meaning of "crushingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CRUSHINGLY

crushingly  [ˈkrʌʃɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CRUSHINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Crushingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES CRUSHINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

crushingly

Crushing (execution)

Death by crushing or pressing is a method of execution that has a history during which the techniques used varied greatly from place to place. This form of execution is no longer sanctioned by any governing body.

Definition of crushingly in the English dictionary

The definition of crushingly in the dictionary is oppressively; intolerably. Other definition of crushingly is overwhelmingly.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CRUSHINGLY


admonishingly
ədˈmɒnɪʃɪŋlɪ
astonishingly
əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋlɪ
bewitchingly
bɪˈwɪtʃɪŋlɪ
blushingly
ˈblʌʃɪŋlɪ
dashingly
ˈdæʃɪŋlɪ
fetchingly
ˈfetʃɪŋlɪ
flinchingly
ˈflɪntʃɪŋlɪ
flourishingly
ˈflʌrɪʃɪŋlɪ
gushingly
ˈɡʌʃɪŋlɪ
pinchingly
ˈpɪntʃɪŋlɪ
ravishingly
ˈrævɪʃɪŋlɪ
refreshingly
rɪˈfreʃɪŋlɪ
scorchingly
ˈskɔːtʃɪŋlɪ
searchingly
ˈsɜːtʃɪŋlɪ
smashingly
ˈsmæʃɪŋlɪ
touchingly
ˈtʌtʃɪŋlɪ
unblushingly
ʌnˈblʌʃɪŋlɪ
unflinchingly
ʌnˈflɪntʃɪŋlɪ
vanishingly
ˈvænɪʃɪŋlɪ
wrenchingly
ˈrentʃɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CRUSHINGLY

cruset
crush
crush bar
crush barrier
crush-resistant
crushability
crushable
crushed velvet
crusher
crushing
crushproof
crusie
crusily
Crusoe
crust
crusta
crusta lactea
crustacea
crustacean
crustaceous

WORDS THAT END LIKE CRUSHINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
sparingly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of crushingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «crushingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CRUSHINGLY

Find out the translation of crushingly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of crushingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «crushingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

打破,
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

aplastantemente
570 millions of speakers

English

crushingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

crushingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ساحق
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

сокрушительно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

crushingly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

crushingly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

crushingly
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dihancurkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

vernichtend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

圧倒的に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

crushingly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Crushingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

crushingly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

crushingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुरकुरीतपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ezici
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

crushingly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

przytłaczająco
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

нищівно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

crushingly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εξουθενωτικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vernietigend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

crushingly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

crushingly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of crushingly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CRUSHINGLY»

The term «crushingly» is regularly used and occupies the 93.303 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CRUSHINGLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about crushingly

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QUOTES WITH «CRUSHINGLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word crushingly.
1
Art Bell
I was crushingly bored talking about politics 30 hours a week.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CRUSHINGLY»

Discover the use of crushingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to crushingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
God So Loved the Third World
... and as for his generation, who considered that he was cut off out of the land of the living, stricken for the transgression of my people. . . . Yet it was the will of the Lord to crushingly oppress (daka') him [vv.4—8, 10]. The prophet stresses all the  ...
Tom Hanks, 2000
2
Positively American: Winning Back the Middle-Class Majority ...
The school is not crum— bling; it's just becoming crushingly okay. And the Baileys know that in this new, global, competitive economy, okay just won't do. When we, as Democrats, talk about crumbling schools, the story we tell is of a building ...
Charles E. Schumer, 2007
3
Narrative Art and Poetry in the Books of Samuel: Vow and ...
Not only is the siege lifted, but the Ammonite soldiers are so crushingly defeated, "that there were not two of them left together" - says the narrator, who has the roots of 'one' and 'two' clash in v.11f. For the reader, his play on words is not a ...
J. P. Fokkelman, 1993
4
All the Power in the World
For a minute, think about Particles that are Probabilistically Propensitied to Annihilate. Just by itself, that's enough to crushingly clarify the deeply confused Default Treatment, though we could go on, indefinitely, with adducing other crushingly ...
Peter Unger Professor of Philosophy New York University, 2005
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All the Power in the World
For a minute, think about Particles that are Probabilistically Propensitied to Annihilate. Just by itself, that's enough to crushingly clarify the deeply confused Default Treatment, though we could go on, indefinitely, with adducing other crushingly ...
Peter K. Unger, 2006
6
Danny Boyle: Interviews
Boyle: It's a thing called Millions, by a writer called Frank Cottrell Boyce. It sounds crushingly dull as it's about the changeover in the U.K. from the Pound Sterling to the Euro. This film supposes it is going to happen on one particular weekend.
Danny Boyle, Brent Dunham, 2011
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Wild Dogs and Nutters: Part One -London to Iran - A surreal ...
*crushingly dull * In the gardens outside the bazaar, now free from the entire population of Istanbul trying to flog us miscellaneous gubbins, it was easier to concentrate on the matter of the much-needed Iranian visa. “The way I see it” I started ...
Laura Tong, Mark Tong, 2014
8
The Best Place to Be: A Novel in Stories
FICTION qAq: ISBN-13: 978-1-4165-3262-0 $14.00 U.S. ISBN-10: 1-4165-3262- 5 $16.00 Can. S I M O N & S C H U S T E R PAP E RB A CK S “Dormen's stories are often delightfully, crushingly funny.” —Alex Kuczynski, The New York Times ...
Lesley Dormen, 2008
9
Brief History: Brief History of Great Britain
The fact that this carefully assembled army, led by the king himself, was crushingly defeated not by the main English army, off in France, but by a hastily put together English force led by local noblemen crushingly demonstrated Scotland's ...
William E. Burns, 2009
10
Gambling and Speculation: A Theory, a History, and a Future ...
Instead of fluctuating tulip prices, the salaries of astrologers, painters, and musicians would have come crushingly down once their services were no longer perceived as the means of showing off one's wealth. As to the third question ("Did the ...
Reuven Brenner, 1990

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CRUSHINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term crushingly is used in the context of the following news items.
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How Bureaucrats Are Ruining School
There's something soul-crushingly conformist about what the public education bureaucracy demanded of Buchanan, Esquith, and Parmenter. «Daily Beast, Jul 15»
2
Red Sonja and Vampirella Want to Help Dress Up Your PlayStation 4
There's nothing more depressing than an underdressed PlayStation 4 dashboard. Well, I suppose there are a few other things more crushingly ... «Dread Central, Jul 15»
3
Heartbreaking documentary on Amy Winehouse plays like a horror …
Still, while the film is crushingly sad, it's also a celebration of Winehouse. When she died at the age of 27, we felt that it cheated us out of more ... «Baltimore Magazine, Jul 15»
4
Montréal Complètement Cirque goes under the piano lid, up the …
... of a Montreal back alley, the organizing artistic vision behind it leans toward the twee, the melodramatic and, eventually, the crushingly kitsch. «Montreal Gazette, Jul 15»
5
Man Ties 100 Balloons to Garden Chair, Flies, Gets Arrested
Crushingly, Boria's flying machine didn't make it to the rodeo. After the balloons became unmanageable, taking Boria too high into the sky, ... «IGN, Jul 15»
6
Scrap generous tax breaks for final salary pensions
In his first Conservative Budget on Wednesday he may surprise again: I hope so, in particular by simplifying our crushingly byzantine personal ... «Yahoo Finance UK, Jul 15»
7
Woodwards Gardens Reborn as Gardenias, Former Space …
So, itt appears that in San Francisco's ever-changing landscape of crushingly high rents and resulting closures has worked out for once, with ... «Eater SF, Jul 15»
8
The Wellness Almanac: Reasons to dance
She was crushingly homesick — which surprised her. Small towns can be oppressive to grow up in, and when Riva was growing up here, ... «Whistler Question, Jul 15»
9
It's Big OXI: Greeks Say overwhelming 'No' at the Referendum
With the Greeks crushingly voting 'No' – 61% - at Sunday's referendum on the acceptance of bailout conditions set out by Greece's creditors, ... «Asian Tribune, Jul 15»
10
Brits have been murdering classic tunes at karaoke for a DECADE
In a crushingly embarrassing revelation, the company told Daily Star Online that Blue boys Duncan James and Lee Ryan even spent the night ... «Daily Star, Jul 15»

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