Hypertext Webster Gateway: "shockingly"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Shocking \Shock"ing\, a.
Causing to shake or tremble, as by a blow; especially,
causing to recoil with horror or disgust; extremely offensive
or disgusting.

The grossest and most shocking villainies. --Secker.
-- {Shock"ing*ly}, adv. -- {Shock"ing*ness}, n.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

shockingly
adv : in a shocking manner or to a shocking degree; "teachers were
shockingly underpaid"


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