Meaning & use
amazingly
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In a way that causes great surprise or wonder; remarkably.
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Amazingly, the team came back from a twenty-point deficit to win the game.
She remained amazingly calm throughout the entire crisis.
A note on using this word
Often used as a sentence adverb at the very start of a sentence to signal that what follows is unexpected or impressive.
Words with a similar meaning
remarkablyastonishingly
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Words with an opposite meaning
unsurprisinglypredictably
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