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disastrously /dɪˈzɑːstrəsli /adverb1In a way that causes great damage: the economy has been disastrously mismanaged...- The unsuccessful campaign ended disastrously with the death of five-sixths of the colonial soldiery.
- Now fox populations have dropped disastrously.
- The anorexia sufferer is more likely to become disastrously underweight, while the bulimic will vary between the extremes of "normal".
1.1In an extremely unsuccessful way: the party fared disastrously in by-elections [as submodifier]: the mission went disastrously wrong...- Even when a company is right about the technology, it's all too easy for it to be disastrously early for the market.
- He says the coach made some terrible errors and described the Lions as having done "disastrously badly" in New Zealand.
- They each share one trait in common: they are all ceaselessly, painfully, disastrously unfunny.
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