Skip to definition.
Get the FREE one-click dictionary software for Windows or the iPhone/iPad and Android apps


Adverb: appallingly  u'po-ling-lee
  1. To an appalling extent
    "the prisoners were appallingly thin";
    - horrifically, shockingly
     
  2. Used as an intensifier
    "appallingly interesting";
    - terribly, awfully, awful [N. Amer], frightfully, execrably
     
  3. In a terrible manner
    "she sings appallingly";
    - terribly, atrociously, awfully, abominably, abysmally, rottenly, execrably