ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Perishingly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Perishingly is an adverb meaning (colloquial) extremely.

Meaning

(colloquial) extremely.

Example Sentences

There were low groans of pain as the field plunged into the perishingly cold water.
The party was short of water and rationed, and such water as they first found was salty, so that they got perishingly thirsty.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include desperately, everlasting, excruciatingly, consumedly, deathly, expiringly.

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