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English Dictionary: surprisingly by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
surprisingly
adv
  1. in a surprising manner; "he was surprisingly friendly"
  2. in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise; "amazingly, he finished medical school in three years"
    Synonym(s): amazingly, surprisingly, astonishingly
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Surprising \Sur*pris"ing\, a.
      Exciting surprise; extraordinary; of a nature to excite
      wonder and astonishment; as, surprising bravery; a surprising
      escape from danger. -- {Sur*pris"ing*ly}, adv. --
      {Sur*pris"ing*ness}, n.
  
      Syn: Wonderful; extraordinary; unexpected; astonishing;
               striking.
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