devastatingly

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adverb

In a devastating manner.

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Meanings

adverbdevastatingly (comparative more devastatingly, superlative most devastatingly)

comparative more devastatingly · superlative most devastatingly

  1. In a devastating manner.

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APA

devastatingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/devastatingly

MLA

“devastatingly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/devastatingly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “devastatingly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/devastatingly.

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