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gut-wrenchingly

gut-wrenchingly adverb: in a gut-wrenching way.

Adverb

gut-wrenchingly (comparative more gut-wrenchingly, superlative most gut-wrenchingly)

  1. In a gut-wrenching way.

Forms of gut-wrenchingly

comparativemore gut-wrenchingly
superlativemost gut-wrenchingly

Origin of gut-wrenchingly

From gut-wrenching + -ly.

Questions about gut-wrenchingly

What does gut-wrenchingly mean?
Gut-wrenchingly means in a gut-wrenching way.
What part of speech is gut-wrenchingly?
Gut-wrenchingly is an adverb.

Words near gut-wrenchingly in the dictionary

  1. gut-shot straights
  2. gut-shots
  3. gut-tie
  4. gut-wrenched
  5. gut-wrenching
  6. gut-wrenchingly
  7. Gutalac
  8. Gutamal
  9. gutbomb
  10. gutbombs
  11. gutbread

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