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fascinatingly

/ˈfæs.ɪ.neɪ.tɪŋ.li/intermediate Level

English Meaning & Definitions

1.adverb

In a manner that arouses great interest, admiration, or curiosity.

Example Sentences:
  • Fascinatingly, the ancient manuscript contained hidden notes written in a completely unknown cipher.
  • The documentary explores how fascinatingly different animal cultures can be.
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Cultural Origin & Etymology

Derived from the adjective 'fascinating' (present participle of 'fascinate'), combined with the adverbial suffix '-ly'. The root traces back to the Latin 'fascinare', meaning 'to bewitch, enchant, or cast a spell', related to 'fascinum' (an amulet or witchcraft).

Memory Aid & Mnemonic

Think of something so incredible it makes you stare (face) and keep tracking it (inatingly).

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1. What is the meaning of “fascinatingly” in English?

In English, fascinatingly (adverb) is defined as: “In a manner that arouses great interest, admiration, or curiosity.”.

2. How do you use “fascinatingly” in a sentence?

Fascinatingly, the ancient manuscript contained hidden notes written in a completely unknown cipher.

3. What are English synonyms of “fascinatingly”?

4. What is the etymology and word origin of “fascinatingly”?

Derived from the adjective 'fascinating' (present participle of 'fascinate'), combined with the adverbial suffix '-ly'. The root traces back to the Latin 'fascinare', meaning 'to bewitch, enchant, or cast a spell', related to 'fascinum' (an amulet or witchcraft).