Antonyms for startlingly

Grammar : Adv

Spell : stahrt-ling, stahr-tl-ing

Phonetic Transcription : ˈstɑrt lɪŋ, ˈstɑr tl ɪŋ

Definition of startlingly

As in strangely : adv oddly
As in unexpectedly : adv surprisingly

Example sentences :

The soliloquy, too, is startlingly characteristic of Hamlet.
Extract from : « The Man Shakespeare » by Frank Harris

Now the rattle of a key in the hall-door was startlingly audible.
Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance

He had watched a program just last month, and it had been startlingly lifelike.
Extract from : « Cost of Living » by Robert Sheckley

They are possibly not startlingly brilliant, and he is perfectly easy to deceive.
Extract from : « The Crooked House » by Brandon Fleming

The comparison, if not startlingly original, was fairly just.
Extract from : « The Twelfth Hour » by Ada Leverson

It is, of course, an old story, vividly and startlingly retold.
Extract from : « A Handful of Stars » by Frank W. Boreham

The child becomes a woman, startlingly beautiful and seductive.
Extract from : « Too Old for Dolls » by Anthony Mario Ludovici

Don Fabrizio thought the picture "startlingly" like the original.
Extract from : « A Word Only A Word, Complete » by Georg Ebers

Her eyes met Robert's, and he said startlingly: "Just like a woman!"
Extract from : « Rhoda Fleming, Complete » by George Meredith

There is another sort of success which does not startlingly or at once declare itself.
Extract from : « That Fortune » by Charles Dudley Warner

Synonyms for startlingly

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