1
as in surprisingly
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2
as in conspicuously
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as in awfully
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shockingly
Adverb
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The preamps are surprisingly quiet especially considering the affordable price.—
Mark Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025 -
The crew base and facilities in state continue to improve, and New Mexico’s surprisingly varied landscape and architecture are a cost-effective stand-in for a variety of locations.—
Zoe Hewitt,
Variety,
14 May 2025
Adverb
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The Celtics are doing that and shooting terribly, following up a 25 percent 3-point shooting performance in Game 1 with a 25 percent performance in Game 2.—
Jared Weiss,
New York Times,
8 May 2025
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Listen to this article 2 min Boston Celtics legend Paul Pierce will be getting his steps in after his Game 2 Celtics-Knicks prediction ended terribly for him.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
8 May 2025
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Yes, the Bullets, amazingly, wound up with Webber a year later, and also added Juwan Howard and Rasheed Wallace within the next couple of years.—
David Aldridge,
New York Times,
13 May 2025
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That is, plants native to the shortgrass prairie where Denver is located have amazingly deep root systems that gather and sequester carbon that would otherwise remain in the atmosphere to contribute to climate warming.—
Special to The Denver Post,
Denver Post,
9 May 2025
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“Shockingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shockingly. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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