stiflingly

adv

stiflingly

adv

Etymology From stifling + -ly.

1

In a stifling manner; so as to suffocate.

The air was stiflingly hot.
On one stiflingly hot afternoon I padded across the corridor from my bedsit to the bathroom in my dressing gown.2021 June 23, Ruth Gibson, “‘Embarrassing ..’”, in Wirral Globe, Wirral, Merseyside, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 10, column 1:

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