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Another word for surprisingly

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a way that causes surprise; unexpectedly or unusually.

Usage Example

"The winter weather remained unexpectedly mild throughout the entire month of January."

Strongest
unexpectedly
astonishingly
Strong
remarkably
amazingly
startlingly
unusually
strikingly
extraordinarily

Opposites of surprisingly

The opposite of surprisingly shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

unsurprisingly
predictably
expectedly
typically
ordinarily
See all opposites of surprisingly

• Nearby Words

surprise
surprisedly
surprising
surprisingly
surreal
surrealism
surrealist

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Surprisingly. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/surprisingly
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