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comparative more frighteningly, superlative most frighteningly
In a frightening or terrifying manner. examples
Very; beyond usual expectation so as to cause surprise or concern. quotations examples
Risk is everywhere. […] For each [kind] there is a frighteningly precise measurement of just how likely it is to jump from the shadows and get you. “The Norm Chronicles” […] aims to help data-phobes find their way through this blizzard of risks.
2013 June 22, “Snakes and ladders”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8841, page 76