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intoxicatingly

intoxicatingly adverb: in a way that is intoxicating.

Adverb

intoxicatingly (comparative more intoxicatingly, superlative most intoxicatingly)

  1. In a way that is intoxicating
    • Set to the jazz piano music of Willie Smith, known as the Lion, this work sets its dancers intoxicatingly crossing and recrossing the floor[…].2007 June 30, Alastair Macaulay, “It’s Summer, and These Moves Are Hot”, in New York Times

Forms of intoxicatingly

comparativemore intoxicatingly
superlativemost intoxicatingly

Origin of intoxicatingly

From intoxicating + -ly.

Questions about intoxicatingly

What does intoxicatingly mean?
Intoxicatingly means in a way that is intoxicating.
What part of speech is intoxicatingly?
Intoxicatingly is an adverb.

Words near intoxicatingly in the dictionary

  1. intoxicatedness
  2. intoxicates
  3. intoxicatest
  4. intoxicateth
  5. intoxicating
  6. intoxicatingly
  7. intoxication
  8. intoxications
  9. intoxicative
  10. intoxicator
  11. intoxicators

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