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troublingly

troublingly adverb: in a troubling manner; causing one to be troubled.

Adverb

troublingly (comparative more troublingly, superlative most troublingly)

  1. In a troubling manner; causing one to be troubled
    • How they would pay for the project was, troublingly, left unstated.

Forms of troublingly

comparativemore troublingly
superlativemost troublingly

Origin of troublingly

From troubling + -ly.

Questions about troublingly

What does troublingly mean?
Troublingly means in a troubling manner; causing one to be troubled.
What part of speech is troublingly?
Troublingly is an adverb.

Words near troublingly in the dictionary

  1. troublespots
  2. troublest
  3. troubleth
  4. troublin'
  5. troubling
  6. troublingly
  7. troublings
  8. troublous
  9. troublously
  10. troublousness
  11. troubly

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