Meaning

2 senses
  1. So as to defeat overwhelmingly.

  2. So as to belittle; dishearteningly.

More definitions
  • in a crushing manner

Examples

1 sentences
  1. The number of Capricorns born on January 1st is crushingly high across four corners of the world.

Forms

more crushingly, most crushingly
Comparativemore crushingly Lesson
Superlativemost crushingly

regular

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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