Surprisedly vs. Surprisingly
Difference Between Surprisedly and Surprisingly
Surprisedly➦
In a surprised manner.
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Surprisingly➦
To cause to feel wonder, astonishment, or amazement, as at something unanticipated
Thinking I was at home, she was surprised to see me in the office. We were surprised that he could recover so quickly.
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Surprisedly➦
in the manner of one who is surprised
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Surprisingly➦
To encounter or discover suddenly or unexpectedly; take or catch unawares
She surprised him as he was reading her diary.
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Surprisingly➦
To attack or capture suddenly and without warning
surprised the sentries in a predawn raid, wounding several.
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Surprisingly➦
To cause (someone) to do or say something unintended or to be in an unintended condition
"There passed a scene ... that surprised me into courage to come forward" (Fanny Burney).
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Surprisingly➦
To elicit or detect through surprise
"She occasionally surprised a look on Jemima's face" (Marcia Willett).
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Surprisingly➦
The act of surprising or the condition of being surprised
Imagine my surprise on seeing you here.
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Surprisingly➦
Something, such as an unexpected encounter, event, or gift, that surprises.
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Surprisingly➦
In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual.
The house was surprisingly small for such a numerous family.
Not surprisingly, the electrician didn't come at the time he had said.
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Surprisingly➦
in a surprising manner;
he was surprisingly friendly
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Surprisingly➦
in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise;
amazingly, he finished medical school in three years
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