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    PRODIGIOUSLY

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (adverb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    To a prodigious degreeplay

    Example:

    the prices of farms rose prodigiously

    Classified under:

    Adverbs

    Pertainym:

    prodigious (far beyond what is usual in magnitude or degree)

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     Context examples: 

    She is a very fine-looking woman! and her calling here was prodigiously civil! for she only came, I suppose, to tell us the Collinses were well.

    (Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen)


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