Definitions
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- adverb in a
maddening manner
Etymologies
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Examples
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Just ask anyone under seven in my family who has to deal with my constant complaining regarding the fact that Polly Pocket is no longer pocket-sized, thus making her whole name maddeningly misleading.
Hasbro updates Clue. In the spa. With the baseball bat. | EW.com 2008
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Just ask anyone under seven in my family who has to deal with my constant complaining regarding the fact that Polly Pocket is no longer pocket-sized, thus making her whole name maddeningly misleading.
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Just ask anyone under seven in my family who has to deal with my constant complaining regarding the fact that Polly Pocket is no longer pocket-sized, thus making her whole name maddeningly misleading.
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Just ask anyone under seven in my family who has to deal with my constant complaining regarding the fact that Polly Pocket is no longer pocket-sized, thus making her whole name maddeningly misleading.
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Just ask anyone under seven in my family who has to deal with my constant complaining regarding the fact that Polly Pocket is no longer pocket-sized, thus making her whole name maddeningly misleading.
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We're three episodes into "The Walking Dead" and already Rick Grimes is making the kind of maddeningly selfless decisions that, back when "Lost" was on the air, sometimes made us want to bonk Jack Shephard over the head with his backpack.
'The Walking Dead': Why, Rick Grimes? Why? Jen Chaney 2010
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They did it on a day when A.J. Burnett showed just how maddeningly good—and mystifyingly inconsistent—he can be.
The Limp Says it All Daniel Barbarisi 2011
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And the ending: vague, inconclusive, maddeningly open to interpretation.
DVD Review: The Merry Gentleman « Screaming Blue Reviews 2009
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Similarly, her wits were sharp and her artfulness consummate, and for all that she was maddeningly gullible.
A Different Stripe: 2010
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There have been quite a few chipped nocks or shaved fletchings, indicating an oh-so-close, but the real-deal Robin can be maddeningly elusive for someone of my modest skill.
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