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dev·as·tat·ing·ly [ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋli, Am -t̬ɪŋ-] ADV

1. devastatingly (destructively):

devastatingly
devastatingly
devastatingly cruel

2. devastatingly (overwhelmingly):

devastatingly
devastatingly
devastatingly
a devastatingly attractive man

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

devastatingly cruel
a devastatingly attractive man

Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

This is a tradition French caricaturists carry on today, and one that the illustrators of Charlie Hebdo also felt obliged to follow.

Recent events have made it devastatingly clear just how high the price for satire and unsparing criticism can be.

J. J. Grandville (1803–1847), The Elevation of the Pear – Let Us Pray in Eternity to the Most Holy of Phillips, ‘L ’Association mensuelle’, sheet 11, June 1833, lithograph, Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

www.kunsthalle-karlsruhe.de

In dieser Tradition stehen die französischen Karikaturisten bis heute, ihnen fühlten sich auch die Zeichner von „ Charlie hebdo “ verpflichtet.

Wie hoch der Preis für Satire und schonungslose Kritik sein kann, haben die Ereignisse der jüngsten Zeit in schrecklichster Weise gezeigt.

J. J. Grandville (1803–1847), Die Erhebung der Birne – Beten wir in Ewigkeit das Heiligste der Philipper an, L’Association mensuelle, 11. Blatt Juni 1833, Lithographie, Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe

www.kunsthalle-karlsruhe.de

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