bewilderingly

English

Etymology

bewildering + -ly

Adverb

bewilderingly (comparative more bewilderingly, superlative most bewilderingly)

  1. In a bewildering manner, or to a bewildering extent.
    • 1982, Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything, page 111:
      "Yes," said Slartibartfast, "staggeringly dull. Bewilderingly so."
    • 2000, Bill Oddie, Gripping Yarns, page 141:
      Believe me, there are few more bewilderingly birdless places than a New England woodland in early fall.
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