sensationally

English

Etymology

From sensational +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛnˈseɪʃənəli/, /sɛnˈseɪʃnəli/, /sɛnˈseɪʃənli/, /sən-/
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃənəli

Adverb

sensationally (comparative more sensationally, superlative most sensationally)

  1. In a sensational manner.
  2. To a sensational extent; amazingly.
    • 1982, Douglas Adams, Life, the Universe and Everything, page 111:
      "Yes," said Slartibartfast, "staggeringly dull. Bewilderingly so. [...] Would you like me to quote you some statistics?" "Er, well..." "Please, I would like to. They, too, are quite sensationally dull."