surprisingly

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Adverb

surprisingly

1. In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual.

   The house was surprisingly small for such a numerous family.

   Not surprisingly, the electrician didn't come at the time he had said.

Synonyms

• unexpectedly
• unusually

Antonyms

• usual
• normally

Translations

• French: étonnamment
• German: überraschend
• Spanish: asombrosamente, sorprendentemente

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