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Intoxicating vs Intoxicatingly - What's the difference?

intoxicating | intoxicatingly |

As an adjective intoxicating

is (of a substance) able to intoxicate; an intoxicant.

As a verb intoxicating

is .

As an adverb intoxicatingly is

in a way that is intoxicating.

intoxicating

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (of a substance) Able to intoxicate; an intoxicant.
  • Very exciting and stimulating, especially as if by alcohol or some stimulant.
  • Verb

    (head)
  • intoxicatingly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a way that is intoxicating
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