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shockingly Antonyms

Opposite of shockingly

Because the opposite of shockingly shifts with each meaning, the 9 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adverb (Context 1)

In a manner that causes intense surprise, dismay, or outrage.

Usage Example

"The report revealed that several safety protocols had been predictably neglected for years."

Strongest
predictably
expectedly
unsurprisingly
Strong
acceptably
decently

• adverb (Context 2)

To an extreme, remarkable, or unexpected degree.

Usage Example

"Despite the complex recipe, the homemade pastry turned out to be slightly easy to prepare."

Strongest
slightly
Strong
moderately
mildly
barely

Similar words to shockingly

Words similar to shockingly shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

appallingly
scandalously
astonishingly
surprisingly
outrageously
unbelievably
astoundingly
incredibly
See all synonyms of shockingly

• Nearby Words

shock
shocker
shocking
shockingly
shockproof
shoddily
shoddiness

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Shockingly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/shockingly
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