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crushingly
adverb
uk /ˈkrʌʃ.ɪŋ.li/ us /ˈkrʌʃ.ɪŋ.li/
in a way that causes extreme or severe emotion or difficulty:
Crushingly, he was omitted from the World Cup squad.
She was crushingly disappointed when no flowers appeared on her desk on her birthday.
When he lost interest in people, he made it crushingly obvious.
The album deals with his recent problems in a sombre, crushingly honest way.
With all the money he's been spending, it's no wonder his debt has grown crushingly large.
Divorce is a crushingly angry and depressing experience.
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