amazingly

adverb

amaz·​ing·​ly ə-ˈmā-ziŋ-lē How to pronounce amazingly (audio)
1
: to an amazing degree
amazingly low prices
2
: as is amazing
Amazingly, she wasn't hurt by the fall.

Examples of amazingly in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The blast was powerful enough to shatter windows miles away in Manhattan and Brooklyn; amazingly, the rumble from the explosion was felt as far as Philadelphia and Baltimore. Steven Johnson, New York Times, 17 May 2024 The character was born from my longtime fascination with reality TV, which is amazingly well made. Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 15 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for amazingly 

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Word History

First Known Use

1650, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of amazingly was in 1650

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“Amazingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amazingly. Accessed 28 May. 2024.

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