killingly

      English

      Etymology

      killing +‎ -ly

      Adverb

      killingly (comparative more killingly, superlative most killingly)

      1. In a killing manner.
        • 1916 William Dean Howells: Between the Dark and the Daylight (page 152) [1]
          I should not be able to say how killingly droll I found this.

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