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I honestly think I was an Indian living in the time of the Trail of Tears. Something like that. Every time I read books about back then, I get so devastatingly sad, so, so... I feel such a deep connection to it.
Q'orianka Kilcher

Meaning of "devastatingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF DEVASTATINGLY

devastatingly  [ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEVASTATINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Devastatingly 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 DEVASTATINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of devastatingly in the English dictionary

The definition of devastatingly in the dictionary is impressively. Other definition of devastatingly is harmfully; damagingly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEVASTATINGLY


captivatingly
ˈkæptɪˌveɪtɪŋlɪ
deprecatingly
ˈdeprɪˌkeɪtɪŋlɪ
depreciatingly
dɪˈpriːʃɪeɪtɪŋlɪ
desolatingly
ˈdɛsəˌleɪtɪŋlɪ
discriminatingly
dɪsˈkrɪmɪˌneɪtɪŋlɪ
exasperatingly
ɪɡˈzɑːspəreɪtɪŋlɪ
excruciatingly
ɪkˈskruːʃɪeɪtɪŋlɪ
fascinatingly
ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋlɪ
frustratingly
frʌˈstreɪtɪŋlɪ
gratingly
ˈɡreɪtɪŋlɪ
hesitatingly
ˈhɛzɪteɪtɪŋlɪ
humiliatingly
hjuːˈmɪlɪeɪtɪŋlɪ
infuriatingly
ɪnˈfjʊərɪeɪtɪŋlɪ
ingratiatingly
ɪnˈɡreɪʃɪˌeɪtɪŋlɪ
intimidatingly
ɪnˈtɪmɪˌdeɪtɪŋlɪ
intoxicatingly
ɪnˈtɒksɪkeɪtɪŋlɪ
irritatingly
ˈɪrɪteɪtɪŋlɪ
nauseatingly
ˈnɔːsɪeɪtɪŋlɪ
penetratingly
ˈpenɪtreɪtɪŋlɪ
unhesitatingly
ʌnˈhɛzɪteɪtɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEVASTATINGLY

deva
devall
devalorisation
devalorise
devalorization
devalorize
devaluate
devaluating
devaluation
devalue
devalued
devaluing
Devanagari
devastate
devastated
devastating
devastation
devastative
devastator
devastavit

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEVASTATINGLY

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

Synonyms and antonyms of devastatingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «devastatingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEVASTATINGLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

毁灭性的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

devastadoramente
570 millions of speakers

English

devastatingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

devastatingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مدمر
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

убийственно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

devastadoramente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

devastatingly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

dévastatrice
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Sangat dahsyat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

verheerend
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

あっけに取られるほど
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

통렬
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Devastatingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

devastatingly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பெரும் இழிந்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Devastatingly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

devastatingly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

devastatingly
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

porażająco
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вбивчо
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

devastator
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

καταστροφικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

vernietigend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förödande
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

knusende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of devastatingly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEVASTATINGLY»

The term «devastatingly» is regularly used and occupies the 95.173 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEVASTATINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «devastatingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «devastatingly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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4 QUOTES WITH «DEVASTATINGLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word devastatingly.
1
Carter Burwell
In mainstream romantic comedies, I'm usually tearing my hair out. It's just a devastatingly difficult genre for me.
2
Mary Douglas
Pretensions to moral superiority are devastatingly destructive.
3
David Hanson
Machines are becoming devastatingly capable of things like killing. Those machines have no place for empathy. There's billions of dollars being spent on that. Character robotics could plant the seed for robots that actually have empathy.
4
Q'orianka Kilcher
I honestly think I was an Indian living in the time of the Trail of Tears. Something like that. Every time I read books about back then, I get so devastatingly sad, so, so... I feel such a deep connection to it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEVASTATINGLY»

Discover the use of devastatingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to devastatingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Advances in Non-Drug Research and Application: 2011 Edition
A new study, 'Devastatingly human: an analysis of registered nurses' medication error accounts,' is now available. “Despite many safeguards, nurses make the majority of medication administration errors. The purpose of our research was to  ...
‎2012
2
Octobers Before Forty: In Verse Libre
Devastatingly. Laughahle. 050. Beside my woe, and way heyond, near the stories of the sad children, suffering that is not yet understood Stories even laughahle, to some, and it is, in a sense, really devastating The feeling of ohsession can he ...
Vincent Cadieo, 2001
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Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Russian with CD-ROM
ly yncacno, neBeponTno devastatingly funny/ handsome develop /dl'velap/ verb 1 [I, T] Q to grow or change and become more advanced, or to make someone or something do this pa3BnBaTb(cn) The baby develops inside the mother for nine  ...
‎2011
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Master of Plagues
Chapter. 3. DEVASTATINGLY. DIRTY. DEEDS. T. aylor Warrwick and John O' Connor were the final two conspirators in the big prank. They showed up at Pet Emporium the exact moment they were supposed to. Taylor didn't quite excel in the ...
D. B. REYNOLDS
5
Cunningly Clever Marketing
Thunderbolt. Marketing. —. The. World's. Most. Devastatingly. Effective. Marketing. Strategy. I told you earlier that's there is nothing better to boost your business than a great sales letter, but that's not quite true. There is one thing: A series of ...
Andrew Wood, 2009
6
The English Lord's Secret Son
The sight and sound of him gave her enormous pleasure, an erotic rush. She wasn't entirely responsible. The man was devastating. Devastatingly handsome, devastatingly charismatic, devastatingly rich and important. Devastation all round .
Margaret Way, 2012
7
Value, obligation, and meta-ethics
Railton's objection turns on the acts which accord with an optimific but unrecognized rule having devastatingly bad consequences. I should not deny that sometimes some such acts would have worse consequences than infractions of the rule; ...
Robin Attfield, 1995
8
Black Conservative Intellectuals in Modern America
After more than a quarter century in the public spotlight, the black conservatives' views on black disadvantage—its causes and remedies— —its causes and remedies— its causes and remedies—— had been devastatingly critiqued by an  ...
Michael Ondaatje, 2011
9
SPIN
TATTOO REGRET? "It's way less money than laser procedures." After "Finally! A Devastatingly Effective Tattoo Fade System that works/' T IT. "I i with this tattoo!" "I did it on a whim!" "It's ugly!" Whatever the reason for your "tattoo regret" the ...
10
But Wait! There's More! (Maybe)
He made it devastatingly clear that the proofs were totally unacceptable; he also made it devastatingly clear that Rodney was totally unacceptable, and he made it even devastatingly clearer that the agency was totally unacceptable. Rodney ...
Donald E. Creamer, Donald E. Creamer & James Baar, James Baar, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEVASTATINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term devastatingly is used in the context of the following news items.
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All-Ages Action! - Portland Mercury
... death of a family pet to symbolize the end of innocence, and the method in which Celt articulates that symbolism is devastatingly poignant. «The Portland Mercury, Jul 15»
2
Women Tweaking Pregnancy Tests | POPSUGAR Moms
... an indent, extra pixels from harsh editing, or more devastatingly, it could actually be positive and bring to light a chemical pregnancy, which is ... «POPSUGAR, Jul 15»
3
How Does the King of Comedy Reinvent Himself When He's Out of …
Though the film is devastatingly direct about the frustrations of marriage — few comedies can successfully depict the nice guy, in this case Paul ... «Phoenix New Times, Jul 15»
4
We've Got More Than Enough Corn - The Equation
These improvements have collectively added up to a devastatingly productive crop, which establishes earlier and grows faster than its ... «The Equation: Blog of the Union of Concerned Scientists, Jul 15»
5
Brave Dad Ryan Reynolds Admits Bad Babywearing Wasn't His First …
But James wasn't injured, and Reynolds continues to show that he's got a heart of gold to match his devastatingly handsome face by ... «The Stir, Jul 15»
6
Rio Grande Sun > Opinion > Editorials > Businesses Make the City
... and his staff at the dealership came in and started a dealership in a difficult economic climate nationally for car sales and a devastatingly low ... «Rio Grande Sun, Jul 15»
7
The Illusions of Hope - Breaking Israel News
... to work on its deadly nuclear program, or not accept a deal and devastatingly humiliate President Barack Obama and the United States. «Breaking Israel News, Jul 15»
8
Schwarzenegger in underwhelming latest Terminator - Spalding …
... in the end) has turned John Connor into a devastatingly advanced terminator, that wants Sarah and Kyle to join Skynet's revolution . . . or die. «Spalding Guardian, Jul 15»
9
GARDENING with ALI MARSHALL: Dos and don'ts of collecting and …
Admittedly it does not crop as well as modern varieties but it is devastatingly pretty when in flower. Since Torre Abbey visitors are also ... «Torquay Herald Express, Jul 15»
10
11 "Ugly" Heroines In Literature Who Prove That Beauty Has Pretty …
Ever notice how most heroines in novels just happen to also be devastatingly gorgeous? As if their long, flowing hair or sparkling eyes ... «Bustle, Jul 15»

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