AMAZINGLY Synonyms: 15 Similar and Opposite Words

amazingly

adverb

Definition of amazingly

as in surprisingly

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Recent Examples of amazingly 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 Unfortunately, the group offered amazingly little of that over the course of the night, minimizing the bells and whistles during what could be properly dubbed a fairly boring stage show overall. — Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 6 Aug. 2026 Talk to Your Neighbor Tree roots are amazingly robust and capable of squeezing into tiny cracks and openings, potentially causing damage. — Samantha Johnson, Martha Stewart, 2 Aug. 2026 The decline in SpaceX’s stock, amazingly, seems orderly, like some of Tesla’s earlier sell-offs, where true believers relished the opportunity to buy more at better prices. — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 20 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for amazingly

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There’s lots resting on this tension, because there’s really nobody else in the movie, even with a surprisingly large cast of extras.

— Damon Wise, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2026
The links are made from real pork and turkey and surprisingly few other ingredients.

— Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of surprisingly

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And astonishingly even 90s are not out of the question for a majority of the Bay Area if enough tropical moisture is present.

— Sean Macaday, Sacbee.com, 8 Sep. 2026
That gives you something that is simultaneously very light, mechanically strong and astonishingly tolerant of heat.

— Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2026

Definition of astonishingly

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Meanwhile, a major reboot out of Canton as Hall of Fame reduces its voting body from 50 to 25 in wake of last year’s embarrassment when all-time Super Bowl-winning coach Bill Belichick stunningly did not get in on first ballot.

— Greg Cote September 6, Miami Herald, 6 Sep. 2026
Saturday’s flyover in Cape Town punctuates a summer of aircraft flying stunningly close to the ground.

— Pete Muntean, CNN Money, 2 Sep. 2026

Definition of stunningly

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But the status of such investments came into question when Walter unexpectedly sold his majority stake in the Lakers to Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner last month.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Sep. 2026
Related Stories Several years ago, Hearon‘s own father unexpectedly died.

— Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 11 Sep. 2026

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