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What does killingly mean?

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Adverb
  1. So as to kill; fatally.
  2. (figuratively) So as to incapacitate with laughter.
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It seems a strange role for him, very British in its humour and, on the page at least, killingly unfunny.
In the white cravat, with his dark tint of face, he was so Killingly beautiful that she could not gaze at him sufficiently.
In the film, there is a killingly funny vignette in which Joshua McGuire's Ruskin, who cannot pronounce his Rs, purrs with self-satisfaction at his own ideas – the critic who got the cream.
He made himself so Killingly funny that he was the envy and admiration of the whole mangy rabble.
Laurie Sansom's National Theatre of Scotland production, later seen in London, also boasted a killingly good performance from Denmark's Sofie Gråbøl.
The show is killingly funny and the cast rise to the occasions that are presented to them with a panache rarely seen in ensemble playing.

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