surprisingly
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surprisingly
- /səˈpɹaɪzɪŋli/
adverb more surprisingly · most surprisingly
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In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual.
Near-synonyms: unexpectedly, unusually
Similar: believe it or not[sentence adverb]] sense>, unexpectedly, unusually · Opposite: unsurprisingly, predictably, as usual[as usual
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Closest in meaning: astonishingly, amazingly, surprise, shockingly, interestingly, bizarrely, strangely, weirdly, oddly, stunningly, suspiciously, alarmingly, unusually, appallingly, unexpectedly, staggeringly
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adv in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual
| Español | sorprendentemente, sorpresivamente, fulminantemente |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 뜻밖에 tteutbakke, 놀랍게도 nollapgedo |
| 日本語 | 驚くほど odorokuhodo, 意外に igai ni, なんと nanto, 思いの外 omoi no hoka |
| 中文 | 竟 jìng, 竟然 jìngrán, 居然 jūrán, 出乎意料地 chūhūyìliào de |
| Português | surpreendentemente |
| Français | étonnamment |
| Deutsch | überraschend, überraschenderweise, erstaunlicherweise |
| Italiano | sorprendentemente, a sorpresa |
| Ελληνικά | εκπληκτικά ekpliktiká |
| Română | surprinzător |
| Русский | необыча́йно neobyčájno, удиви́тельно udivítelʹno |
| Tiếng Việt | không ngờ |
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title = {surprisingly},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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