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.

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The answer from behind the wheel, amazingly, is both. Ben Oliver, Robb Report, 30 Sep. 2025 Daltrey’s voice — the one thing that really makes or breaks a Who show — sounded amazingly strong for most of the night. Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2025 The cut was not only Bieber’s first to start in first place, but — amazingly — his first ruler on the most competitive songs ranking in America. Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025 The Pittsburgh Pirates’ right fielder was poetry on the diamond, a five-tool player who helped his team to two World Series championships but amazingly was a bit underrated at the time. Jim Alexander, Oc Register, 13 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for amazingly

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 5 Oct. 2025.

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