howling
adjective
producing or uttering a howling noise.
howlingly
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a word derived from
howling.
Example Sentences
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The first thing to know about “Oh, Mary!”—if the cacophonous enthusiasm for its off-Broadway run hadn’t reached your ears—is that the play, written by Cole Escola and centered on Mary Todd Lincoln, is howlingly funny.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
For an intelligent man, it was a howlingly brainless offence.
From BBC ● Mar. 7, 2026
It’s a pleasure to see Jacinto out of his dumb-as-a-box-of-hammers “The Good Place” persona, sliding instead into the oiliness of a howlingly pretentious object of desire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2022
In a sad bit of self-fulfilling prophecy, the dramedy was howlingly underseen and canceled after one season.
From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2019
And, earlier that very night, Penelope had gotten a howlingly good clue as to why.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
