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Synonyms for surprisingly
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : ser-prahy-zing, suh- |
| Phonetic Transcription : sərˈpraɪ zɪŋ, sə- |
Top 10 synonyms for surprisingly Other synonyms for the word surprisingly
- aback
- abruptly
- accidentally
- acutely
- almighty
- amply
- astonishingly
- awful
- by accident
- by mistake
- by surprise
- carelessly
- considerably
- dearly
- decidedly
- distinctly
- emphatically
- exaggeratedly
- exceptionally
- excessively
- exotically
- explicitly
- expressly
- extensively
- extra
- extraordinarily
- extremely
- fantastically
- greatly
- highly
- ignorantly
- in particular
- inadvertently
- incredibly
- indescribably
- indispensably
- individually
- largely
- markedly
- mighty
- mistakenly
- notably
- noticeably
- oddly
- off guard
- outstandingly
- particularly
- peculiarly
- plenty
- positively
- powerful
- powerfully
- pressingly
- pretty
- principally
- prodigiously
- profoundly
- queerly
- rarely
- real
- really
- remarkably
- right
- short
- singularly
- so
- so much
- specially
- startlingly
- strangely
- strikingly
- substantially
- sudden
- superlatively
- surpassingly
- surprisingly
- terribly
- terrifically
- too much
- truly
- uncommon
- uncommonly
- unconsciously
- unexpectedly
- unfamiliarly
- unintentionally
- uniquely
- unknowingly
- unnaturally
- unprepared
- unready
- unusually
- unwittingly
- vastly
- very
- wonderfully
Définition of surprisingly
Origin :- 1660s, from surprising (see surprise (v.)) + -ly (2).
- As in particularly : adv specifically
- As in unawares : adv without warning; suddenly
- As in unusually : adv extremely
- As in very : adv much, really; to a high degree
- As in strangely : adv oddly
- As in remarkably : adv unusually
- But to return to my lady:—She got surprisingly well after my master's decease.
- Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 4 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
- Surprisingly enough these two likewise are discussing Sam Graham.
- Extract from : « The Fortune Hunter » by Louis Joseph Vance
- Surprisingly, their feeling about the Howth gun-raid became cool.
- Extract from : « Changing Winds » by St. John G. Ervine
- For a man of his years, he was surprisingly vigorous and erect—no labour could tire him.
- Extract from : « Murder Point » by Coningsby Dawson
- Hephzy, when she did return to the hotel, was surprisingly chatty and good-humored.
- Extract from : « Kent Knowles: Quahaug » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- Surprisingly spry on his feet for a man of his weight and age--had all I could do to keep up.
- Extract from : « Nobody » by Louis Joseph Vance
- I've been in the Bay, and the bay water is surprisingly wet.
- Extract from : « The Gaunt Gray Wolf » by Dillon Wallace
- He ran his eyes over her with an attention which was surprisingly noticeable.
- Extract from : « Chance » by Joseph Conrad
- The old gentleman had been surprisingly quick in getting into bed.
- Extract from : « Chance » by Joseph Conrad
- And there was no denying that the girl was surprisingly pretty.
- Extract from : « Aunt Rachel » by David Christie Murray
Antonyms for surprisingly
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