surprisingly
surp
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zɪng
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British pronunciation
/səˈpraɪzɪŋli/

Definition & Meaning of "surprisingly"in English

surprisingly
01

in a way that is unexpected and causes amazement

surprisingly definition and meaning
example
Examples
She finished the race surprisingly quickly, beating all her competitors.
The film had a surprisingly emotional ending, leaving the audience in tears.
1.1

against what might be expected

example
Examples
Surprisingly, she passed the exam despite missing half the classes.
Surprisingly, the abandoned dog found its way back home.
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