breakingly

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adverb

In a manner that breaks.

“back-breakingly hard work”

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adverbbreakingly (comparative more breakingly, superlative most breakingly)

comparative more breakingly · superlative most breakingly

  1. in compoundsIn a manner that breaks.

    back-breakingly hard work

    2 more examples

    a heart-breakingly sad song

    a record-breakingly young Prime Minister

Origin

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APA

breakingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breakingly

MLA

“breakingly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breakingly. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “breakingly,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/breakingly.

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