AMAZINGLY Synonyms: 15 Similar and Opposite Words

amazingly

adverb

Definition of amazingly

as in surprisingly

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Recent Examples of amazingly In fact, this season is looking amazingly like last season, with the shaky bullpen and strong starting pitching. — Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026 However, amazingly this is the third record set in the last month for this beautiful sunfish. — Michael Guise, CBS News, 24 Aug. 2026 That, amazingly, is the number of stocks in the S&P 500 that the consensus says should be bought or held today. — Brett Owens, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026 Perfect for workouts and long travel days, the Nike Flex Training Shorts are an amazingly comfortable option that can keep up with you and your busy schedule. — Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 15 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for amazingly

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James Talarico defeated Ken Paxton to become the first Democratic Texas senator elected in 36 years, while Gina Hinojosa surprisingly beat Greg Abbott for the Texas governor’s mansion.

— James Hibberd, HollywoodReporter, 4 Nov. 2026
Malta has more than 200 licensed community pharmacies, dispensing medical care alongside prescriptions, sunscreen, nail polish remover, a surprisingly robust collection of perfumes, and subpar dental floss.

— Mariska Breland, STAT, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of surprisingly

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Of the tens of thousands of species that inhabit the region’s lush and astonishingly biodiverse forests today, a handful dominate Asheville’s vibrant foraging and culinary scene.

— Tovar Cerulli, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Oct. 2026
Some years later, almost just as astonishingly, Stephen Dixon and I became pen pals.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of astonishingly

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The possibilities range from astoundingly good omakase in Salt Lake City to heliskiing in Colorado's San Juan mountains.

— Kat Chen, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Oct. 2026
Picking the flags for our new school was the hardest part of an astoundingly easy process.

— Jennifer Smith Richards, ProPublica, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of astoundingly

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Cardiopulmonary arrest, also called cardiac arrest, is when a person’s heart suddenly and unexpectedly stops beating.

— Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2026
Despite her unexpectedly decisive victory, Hinojosa was relatively unknown to many Texans before the election.

— Digital Producer, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026

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