Usually means: Oppressively restricting air or comfort.
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  1. suffocatingly: Merriam-Webster
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  8. suffocatingly: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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▸ adverb:  In a suffocating manner, or to a degree that suffocates

Similar:
stiflingly, asphyxiatingly, stranglingly, smotheringly, strangledly, suffusely, chokingly, stifledly, suffusedly, deadeningly, more...

Opposite:
breathable, airy, ventilated, spacious

Types:
stifling, airless, close, claustrophobic, more...

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Similar:
stiflingly, asphyxiatingly, stranglingly, smotheringly, strangledly, suffusely, chokingly, stifledly, suffusedly, deadeningly, more...

Opposite:
breathable, airy, ventilated, spacious

Types:
stifling, airless, close, claustrophobic, more...



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