stoppingly
In a way that causes something to stopIn a way that causes something to stop.
Meaning
1 senses(in compounds, not comparable)In a way that causes something to stop.
a heart-stoppingly beautiful man
Origin
From stopping + -ly.From stopping + -ly.
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedheart-stoppingly
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb