Terminally

/ˈtɜːrmɪnəli/

Meaning & Definition

adverb

In a manner that relates to or is characteristic of a terminal condition or phase, often referring to the end of life.

She was diagnosed with a terminally ill condition and given only months to live.

In a way that is final or irrevocable.

The project was terminally delayed due to lack of funding.

In a manner that relates to a terminal point or conclusion.

The technology was terminally outdated, making it impossible to continue production.

Derived from 'terminal' with the suffix '-ly', indicating a manner related to the end.

terminally ill

Referring to a disease that is incurable and expected to lead to death.

terminal phase

The final stage of a process or condition.

terminal

Relating to or situated at the end of something.

terminate

To bring to an end.

In a way that is hopeless or beyond recovery.

I'm terminally done with this project.

Describing a situation that is irreparably bad.

That idea is terminally embarrassing.