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    appallingly
    /əˈpɔːlɪŋli/

    adverb

    • 1. to a horrifying or shocking degree: "there are people who suffer appallingly all the time"

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  2. APPALLINGLY definition: 1. in a way that is shocking and very wrong: 2. very badly in terms of quality: 3. in a way that…. Learn more.

  3. adjective. ap· pall· ing ə-ˈpȯ-liŋ. Synonyms of appalling. : inspiring horror, dismay, or disgust. living under appalling conditions. appalling savagery. appallingly adverb. Synonyms. abhorrent. abominable. awful. disgusting. distasteful. dreadful. evil. foul. fulsome. gross. hideous. horrendous. horrible. horrid. loathsome. nasty. nauseating.

  4. adjective. 1. causing extreme dismay, horror, or revulsion. 2. very bad. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Examples of 'appallingly' in a sentence. appallingly.

  5. C1. very bad: appalling weather. The drive home was appalling. C2. shocking and very bad: appalling injuries. Prisoners were kept in the most appalling conditions. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. bad weather, conditions, situations, etc. bad If the weather is bad, we'll have to find something else to do.

  6. Define appallingly. appallingly synonyms, appallingly pronunciation, appallingly translation, English dictionary definition of appallingly. adj. Causing consternation or dismay; frightful: appalling working conditions. ap·pall′ing·ly adv. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language,...

  7. adjective. causing dismay or horror: an appalling accident; an appalling lack of manners. appalling. / əˈpɔːlɪŋ / adjective. causing extreme dismay, horror, or revulsion. very bad.

  8. /əˈpɔːlɪŋli/ in a way that is very bad or that shocks people. appallingly bad/difficult. The essay was appallingly written. The workforce has been treated appallingly. Want to learn more?