frighteningly

UK
/ˈfraɪtənɪŋli/
US
/ˈfraɪtənɪŋli/

Translations

frighteninglyadverb
UK
/ˈfraɪtənɪŋli/
US
/ˈfraɪtənɪŋli/
de façon effrayante
The storm approached frighteningly fast, leaving little time for preparation.
La tempête approchait de façon effrayante, laissant peu de temps pour se préparer.
effroyablementS'emploie aussi au sens de « terriblement, extrêmement ».
The cliffs were frighteningly high.
Les falaises étaient effroyablement hautes.
Additional translations
terriblementRegistre courant; valeur d'intensité.

Definitions

frighteninglyadverb
In a manner that causes fear or alarm.
The storm approached frighteningly fast, leaving little time for preparation.
To a degree or extent that is itself frightening; extremely.
The cliffs were frighteningly high.