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prodigiously

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pro·di·gious  (pr-djs)
adj.
1. Impressively great in size, force, or extent; enormous: a prodigious storm.
2. Extraordinary; marvelous: a prodigious talent.
3. Obsolete Portentous; ominous.
[Latin prdigisus, portentous, monstrous, from prdigium, omen.]
pro·digious·ly adv.
pro·digious·ness n.
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Adv.1.prodigiously - to a prodigious degree; "the prices of farms rose prodigiously"
Translations
prodigiously [prəˈdɪdʒəslɪ] ADV [grow, read, eat] → una barbaridad
to be prodigiously talented → tener un talento prodigioso
prodigiously [prəˈdɪdʒəsli] adv → prodigieusement
prodigiously
adv drink → ungeheuer viel; eat → üppig, ungeheuer viel; talented, gifted, successful → außerordentlich
prodigiously [prəˈdɪdʒəslɪ] adv → prodigiosamente
prodigiously [prəˈdɪdʒəslɪ] adv → prodigiosamente


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We walked across the fringe of beach under the cocoanut-palms and into the little town, and found several hundred riotous seamen from all the world, drinking prodigiously, singing prodigiously, dancing prodigiously--and all on the main street to the scandal of a helpless handful of Japanese police.
John Barleycorn by London, Jack View in context
I had read Byron's imitation of him before that, and admired it prodigiously, and when my father got me the book--as usual I did not know where or how he got it--not all the tall forms that moved before the eyes of haunted bards in the dusky vale of autumn could have kept me from it.
My Literary Passions by Howells,William Dean View in context
He wrote prodigiously, and he read prodigiously, forgetting in his toil the pangs caused by giving up his tobacco.
Martin Eden by London, Jack View in context
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