amazingly

adverb

amaz·​ing·​ly ə-ˈmā-ziŋ-lē How to pronounce amazingly (audio)
1
: to an amazing degree
amazingly low prices
2
: as is amazing
Amazingly, she wasn't hurt by the fall.

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By many prayers, blessings and what was a miracle, my mom was amazingly on the road to recovery from the start. Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025 The video was posted on social media, and amazingly, people actually responded. Barry Levitt, TIME, 17 Jan. 2025 But amazingly, the topic of the talk had no significant effect. Jason Richmond, Forbes, 15 Jan. 2025 Perhaps a quarter of the folks in the room raised their hands, and amazingly, Marcus was one. Jeffrey Sonnenfeld, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for amazingly 

Word History

First Known Use

1650, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of amazingly was in 1650

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“Amazingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amazingly. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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