shatteringly

ˈʃætərɪŋli

Definition

Definition of shatteringly - Reverso English Dictionary

Adverb

extremely

Rare

in a way that is very intense

Rare

The news was shatteringly sad for everyone.

extremely

intensely

profoundly

emotion

Rare

in a way that causes shock or distress

Rare

The news was shatteringly unexpected for everyone.

devastatingly

distressingly

traumatically

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Origin of shatteringly

English, shatter (break) + -ingly (adverbial suffix)

Examples of shatteringly in a sentence

Her performance was shatteringly powerful, moving everyone to tears.
The movie ended shatteringly for the audience.
Her words were shatteringly harsh to hear.

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French:terriblement, de manière bouleversante, ...
German:erschütternd, schockierend, ...
Italian:sconvolgentemente, in modo angosciante, ...
Spanish:extremadamente, estremecedoramente, ...
Portuguese:arrasadoramente, de forma chocante, ...
Chinese:极其, 令人震惊地, ...
Japanese:衝撃的に, 打撃的に, ...
Arabic:بشِدّة, بشكل صادم, ...
Hebrew:בְּצוּרָה מַזְעִזַעַת, בְּאֹפֶן מַשְׁבִּיר לֵב, ...
Russian:крайне, шокирующе, ...
Ukrainian:надзвичайно, ...
Hindi:बेहद, चौंकाने वाला, ...
Bengali:অত্যন্ত, অপ্রত্যাশিতভাবে, ...
Catalan:extremadament, esglaiadorament, ...
Czech:nesmírně, otřásajícím způsobem, ...
Danish:knusende, chokerende, ...
Dutch:ontzettend, schokkend, ...
Greek:συγκλονιστικά, σοκαριστικά, ...
Hungarian:megrendítően, sokkolóan, ...
Khmer:យ៉ាងខ្លាំងក្លា, យ៉ាងធ្វើឱ្យរន្ធត់ចិត្ត, ...
Korean:충격적으로, 놀랍게도, ...
Persian:به شدت, به طور شوکه‌کننده‌ای, ...
Polish:wstrząsająco, szokująco, ...
Portuguese (BR):extremamente, arrasadoramente, ...
Romanian:extrem, șocant, ...
Swedish:förkrossande, chockerande, ...
Thai:อย่างมาก, น่าตกใจ, ...
Turkish:son derece, şok edici bir şekilde, ...
Vietnamese:đau lòng, gây sốc, ...

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