amazingly

adverb

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

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The team functioned amazingly, calmed us, and treated us in the best possible way. Eric MacK, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2026 Small and ominous-looking, the plants are commonly sold as novelties, and many a curious child (or adult) has triggered its sinister traps with a pencil to see its amazingly rapid response. Encyclopedia Britannica, 2 Apr. 2026 The other, amazingly, was in the Beaver Tailwater while fishing for trout. Bryan Hendricks, Arkansas Online, 29 Mar. 2026 Mickey is 88 years old now and still surfing amazingly well. Corky Carroll, Oc Register, 28 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for amazingly

Word History

First Known Use

1650, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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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 5 Apr. 2026.

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