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blightingly

blightingly adverb: so as to blight.

Adverb

blightingly (comparative more blightingly, superlative most blightingly)

  1. So as to blight.
    • It is subject to blightingly hot summers, bitterly cold winters. Typhoons are not infrequent, and earthquakes occur in cycles of six years throughout the islands.1945, The Indian Review, volume 46, numbers 7-12, page 588

Forms of blightingly

comparativemore blightingly
superlativemost blightingly

Origin of blightingly

From blighting + -ly.

Questions about blightingly

What does blightingly mean?
Blightingly means so as to blight.
What part of speech is blightingly?
Blightingly is an adverb.

Words near blightingly in the dictionary

  1. blighters
  2. blightest
  3. blighteth
  4. blighties
  5. blighting
  6. blightingly
  7. blightings
  8. blights
  9. blightscape
  10. blightscapes
  11. blighty

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