gargantuanly

In a gargantuan manner.

Auntie coughed gargantuanly.

Alternative letter-case form of gargantuanly.

“I haven’t the remotest idea.” / “Then how can you state so confidently that this painting is not a picture of his wife?” / […] “I can’t be positive, of course,” he returned irritably. “I know she wasn’t and that is good enough for me.” / Williams laughed, Gargantuanly good-humored. “You’re young, Mr. Norris, and you don’t like to think of youth mated with age. But it’s done quite often I assure you, and it was done in this case, too. Just look here. This is proof enough for me.”

No one, of course, can pass through life, however humdrum, and not be made aware of a great deal that is ludicrous; but if there is any place in the world where there is more of the egregiously funny to be met with than anywhere else it is on and beside the sea. The reason is apparent: the folk who do the hard work of the sea, the sailormen, are in their mental make-up so vastly more simple than the most simple of those who remain ashore that the contrasts engendered are Gargantuanly ludicrous.