startlingly meaning
UK US /ˈstɑrtlɪŋli/ 3 syllables
startlingly (adverb): in a startling manner.
Definition of startlingly
startlingly in a sentence
- Gunter was woken very startlingly to a knock from the cops.
- Robert was woken very startlingly by a loud noise.
How to pronounce startlingly
startlingly is pronounced /ˈstɑrtlɪŋli/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.
Scrabble score: 15 (letter breakdown)
Word lists: words starting with ST · words ending in LY · 11-letter words
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