EXCRUCIATINGLY

agonizingly, excruciatingly, torturously

(adverb) in a very painful manner; “the progress was agonizingly slow”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

excruciatingly (comparative more excruciatingly, superlative most excruciatingly)

In an excruciating manner or to an excruciating degree; in a manner causing great anguish or pain.

In a very intense or extreme manner.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

27 November 2024

NAUSEATING

(adjective) causing or able to cause nausea; “a nauseating smell”; “nauseous offal”; “a sickening stench”


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Coffee Trivia

The world’s most expensive coffee costs more than US$700 per kilogram. Asian palm civet – a cat-like creature in Indonesia, eats fruits, including select coffee cherries. It excretes partially digested seeds that produce a smooth, less acidic brew of coffee called kopi luwak.

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