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Definition of stupefyingly
stupefyingly
/ˈstjuː.pɪ.faɪ.ɪŋ.li/
stu · pe · fy · ing · ly
Adjective:stupefying
stupefyingly Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
11
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
5
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• adverb
1
To an astonishing, overwhelming, or mind-numbing degree; in a manner that shocks, astounds, or dulls the senses.
Example
"The committee sat through a stupefyingly dull three-hour presentation on regulatory compliance."
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Word Origin & Etymology
Formed in English from the participial adjective 'stupefying' and the adverbial suffix '-ly', ultimately tracing back to the Latin verb 'stupefacere' (to stun or benumb), from 'stupere' (to be stunned) and 'facere' (to make).
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Stupefyingly. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/stupefyingly