Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: prodigiously
IPA transcription: [pɹoʊd'ɪdʒɪsli]
r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: prodigiously
    Meaning: to a prodigious degree; "the prices of farms rose prodigiously"
Usage examples
  • Thereupon he took her to the top of a tower, prodigiously high, put her little finger to his lips, and her foot upon his foot.
  • Mr Fledgeby could only express the feelings to which this incredible statement gave rise in his breast, by a prodigiously long derisive sniff.
  • After which, as their eyes, over his question, met in a silence, the dawn deepened, and something to his purpose came prodigiously out of her very face.
  • That night she ate prodigiously of steak and fried potatoes; she produced electric sparks by touching his ear with her finger-tip; she slept twelve hours; and awoke to think how glorious was this brave land.
  • Ali Baba examined all the other jars, one after another; and when he came to that which had the oil in, found it prodigiously sunk, and stood for some time motionless, sometimes looking at the jars, and sometimes at Morgiana, without saying a word, so great was his surprise.