AMAZINGLY Synonyms: 15 Similar and Opposite Words

amazingly

adverb

Definition of amazingly

as in surprisingly

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Recent Examples of amazingly Son Heung-min has scored in each game — amazingly, his first three MLS goals of the season — while Denis Bouanga has four in that span. — Tom Bogert, New York Times, 27 July 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 Her father is from Los Angeles, and, amazingly, went to school with Smear at Venice High. — Steve Appleford, SPIN, 6 July 2026 But, amazingly, some on the right are making just that claim. — Marc A. Thiessen, Washington Post, 2 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for amazingly

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For families Villa Dubrovnik is surprisingly effortless for families, with spacious family suites featuring interconnecting rooms and balcony hot tubs.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Aug. 2026
There are, surprisingly, not nearly enough reviews in for a Rotten Tomatoes score on either the critic or audience side.

— Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

Definition of surprisingly

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Something extraordinary these episodes illustrate, in our view, is the vulnerability of America’s highly interconnected fresh-food supply chain, in which one grower or supplier problem can ripple astonishingly far.

— The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
And Mythology is the most astonishingly successful of all of her books.

— David Frum, The Atlantic, 22 July 2026

Definition of astonishingly

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Its stunningly bright display cuts through direct sunlight with ease, its cameras deliver sharper, more vibrant shots than ever, and a fresh suite of AI capabilities—like Proactive Assistance—makes everyday tasks feel effortlessly futuristic.

— Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 19 Aug. 2026
However, on Saturday, Sanders was stunningly left off the first-team defense and didn’t play a single defensive snap in the first half.

— Joe Buscaglia, New York Times, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of stunningly

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Before anyone could tap their heels on the floor and start the party, though, fire sprinklers went off unexpectedly in a nearby hotel room, forcing everyone to evacuate the building.

— DeAsia Paige, AJC.com, 21 Aug. 2026
The spacecraft unexpectedly remained intact after splashdown in the Indian Ocean last month, prompting SpaceX officials to come up with an ad hoc plan to recover the vehicle.

— Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 21 Aug. 2026

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