flabbergastedly

flabbergastedly

English

Etymology

flabbergasted +‎ -ly

Adverb

flabbergastedly (comparative more flabbergastedly, superlative most flabbergastedly)

1. in a flabbergasted manner.
   • 1903, Charles Battell Loomis, Cheerful Americans, page 18:

     She returned my stare and said, "Irene likes him, and that is more to the point." I shook my head flabbergastedly.

   • 2013, Clementine Beauvais, Sesame Seade Mysteries 2: Gargoyales Gone AWOL, Hachette Children's (→ISBN)

     I didn't care that Mum was flabbergastedly uttering a very great number of Sophie Margaret Catriona Seades.

   • 2014, Craig Harline, Way Below the Angels: The Pretty Clearly Troubled But Not Even Close to Tragic Confessions of a Real Live Mormon Missionary, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing (→ISBN), page 232:

     to which I could only flabbergastedly say that whoever was doing the throwing must've had a heck of an arm, because the lake was about five miles away, which made them laugh.

Translations

Translations

French: pantoisement