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SICKENINGLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does sickeningly mean? 

SICKENINGLY (adverb)
  The adverb SICKENINGLY has 1 sense:

1. in a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degreeplay

  Familiarity information: SICKENINGLY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SICKENINGLY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

In a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree

Synonyms:

disgustingly; distastefully; revoltingly; sickeningly

Context example:

the beggar was disgustingly filthy

Pertainym:

sickening (causing or able to cause nausea)


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