devastatingly
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British pronunciation
/dˈɛvəstˌe‌ɪtɪŋli/

Definition & Meaning of "devastatingly"in English

devastatingly
01

in a way that causes great destruction or serious harm

devastatingly definition and meaning
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Entire villages were devastatingly wiped out by the wildfire.
The crops were devastatingly ruined after weeks of flooding.
1.1

in a manner that causes intense emotional pain, shock, or sorrow

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The doctor devastatingly informed them there was nothing more he could do.
The report devastatingly confirmed the abuse had gone unchecked for years.
02

to an extremely impressive, intense, or overwhelming degree

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The actor performed devastatingly well in the final scene.
She looked devastatingly elegant in the black gown.
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