Vocabulary Entry

surprisingly

|adverb • adjective

adverb

In a manner that causes surprise or astonishment.

Example Sentences

"She surprisingly finished the race in first place."

"The weather surprisingly changed from sunny to rainy."

"He surprisingly agreed with her opinion on the matter."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The movie had a surprisingly touching storyline."

"His surprisingly calm reaction impressed everyone."

"She wore a surprisingly bright dress for the occasion."