flabbergastedly
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From flabbergasted + -ly.
Adverb
[edit]flabbergastedly (comparative more flabbergastedly, superlative most flabbergastedly)
- in a flabbergasted manner.
- 1903, Charles Battell Loomis, Cheerful Americans, page 18:
- She returned my stare and said, "Irene likes him, and that is more to the point." I shook my head flabbergastedly.
- 2013, Clementine Beauvais, Sesame Seade Mysteries 2: Gargoyales Gone AWOL, Hachette Children's, →ISBN:
- I didn't care that Mum was flabbergastedly uttering a very great number of Sophie Margaret Catriona Seades.
- 2014, Craig Harline, Way Below the Angels: The Pretty Clearly Troubled But Not Even Close to Tragic Confessions of a Real Live Mormon Missionary, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing, →ISBN, page 232:
- to which I could only flabbergastedly say that whoever was doing the throwing must've had a heck of an arm, because the lake was about five miles away, which made them laugh.
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