sickeningly

🇺🇸 /ˈsɪkənɪŋli/ 🇬🇧 /ˈsɪkənɪŋli/
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adverb
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in a way that makes you feel disgusted or horrified

She described her injuries in sickeningly graphic detail.

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in a way that makes you worry that someone is badly hurt or something is broken

He crashed to the ground with a sickeningly loud thud.

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in a way that is too sweet or sentimental

The film has a sickeningly sentimental ending.

R

in a way that makes you feel jealous or annoyed

My cousin is sickeningly perfect.

translation

adv. in a way that makes you feel disgusted or horrified; in a way that makes you worry that someone is badly hurt or something is broken; in a way that is too sweet or sentimental; in a way that makes you feel jealous or annoyed