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Etymology edit

sensational +‎ -ly

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sensationally (comparative more sensationally, superlative most sensationally)

  1. In a sensational manner.
  2. To a sensational extent; amazingly.
    • 1982, Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything, page 111:
      "Yes," said Slartibartfast, "staggeringly dull. Bewilderingly so. [...] Would you like me to quote you some statistics?" "Er, well..." "Please, I would like to. They, too, are quite sensationally dull."