adv

amazingly

uh-MAY-zihng-lee

adv

In a way that causes great surprise or wonder.

"Amazingly, the team came back from three goals down to win."

To a very great or impressive extent.

"The new engine is amazingly efficient for its size."

How to Use Amazingly

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishSurprisingly or remarkably — often used at the start of a sentence to highlight an unexpected fact.

Common pairings

amazingly enough amazingly well

more amazingly comparative, most amazingly superlative

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_____, the team came back from three goals down to win.

From amazing plus the adverb-forming suffix -ly.

kingly tingly lovingly willingly seemingly mockingly knowingly alarmingly annoyingly strikingly shockingly stunningly