Little
Little adverb - In a very small quantity or degree.
Staggeringly is an antonym for little.
Nearby Word: littleness
Staggeringly
Staggeringly adverb - To a large extent or degree.
Usage example: a staggeringly inappropriate comment to make at a funeral
Both words in one sentence
- Staggeringly, he does very little in the way of progress, when, theoretically, he could fix most of Nippon's problems.
Source: Omniscient Morality License - Drowtales is full of this: the various elven races have a staggeringly low opinion of everyone else, regarding the goblins (the humans and orcs) as little better than animals and not having a much better opinion of the dwarves.
Source: Fantastic Racism / Web Comics - It's surprising how little this trope is put to work in Quantum Leap, given that protagonist Sam Beckett is an expert in everything under the sun (the man even knows kung-fu), and sidekick Al flat-out declares that Sam speaks many languages (including, staggeringly, hieroglyphic Egyptian).
Source: Cunning Linguist
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