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paralyzingly

adverb

To a degree that causes paralysis or an inability to think, move, or act.

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Word length
12
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
AR
Scrabble score
30
CEFR level
C2

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adverb

  1. To a degree that causes paralysis or an inability to think, move, or act.

    “The news left him paralyzingly afraid of what might happen next.”

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The news left him paralyzingly afraid of what might happen next.

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