Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
devastatingly
adverb
/ˈdɛvəsteɪtɪŋli/
Definition
in a way that causes severe and overwhelming shock or grief
Examples
- Her devastatingly beautiful voice left the audience in awe.
- The storm damaged the town devastatingly, leaving many families homeless.
- He spoke devastatingly about the loss of his hometown.
Meaning
This adverb describes an action or effect that is extremely destructive or emotionally overwhelming.
Synonyms
- destructively
- catastrophically
- overwhelmingly