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Definition of Smashingly
1. Adverb. With a loud crash. "The car went smash through the fence"
Definition of Smashingly
1. Adverb. In a smashing way. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Smashingly
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Smashingly
Literary usage of Smashingly
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Correspondence of James Fenimore-Cooper by James Fenimore Cooper (1922)
"Chess, Wife beating two games smashingly. She certainly improves. 9. Wednesday.
2nd. Corinthians. A cold clear morning. Worked as usual, and drove wife to ..."
2. The Reminiscences of Augustus Saint-Gaudens by Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1913)
"Only I have got a swelled head for the first time in my life, for the "Sherman"
really looks bully and is smashingly fine. It's in the place of honor at the ..."
3. In the Strange South Seas by Beatrice Ethel Grimshaw (1907)
"-he has shot down forty feet through air, and landed smashingly on the pile of
stones that you carefully prepared for his reception. He is badly injured, ..."
4. In the Strange South Seas by Beatrice Ethel Grimshaw (1908)
"Crack ! he has shot down forty feet through air, and landed smashingly on the
pile of stones that you carefully prepared for his reception. ..."
5. Ten Sermons on the Second Coming of Our Lord Jesus Christ by Isaac Massey Haldeman (1917)
"... turn back to Babylon and die in the welter of a drunken debauch as the hand
of God fell smashingly upon his far extended empire, breaking it into its ..."
6. The Man of Iron by Richard Dehan (1915)
"The comrade looked as though Reality had hit him smashingly. She barely recognized
his cheerful voice as he answered to some leading question put by the ..."
7. A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River by Barlow Cumberland (1913)
"... and the traditional bottle of champagne smashingly broken on the bow, by Miss
Constance Cumberland, the youngest sister of the Vice-President, ..."
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