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Adverb: surprisingly  su(r)'prI-zing-lee
  1. In a surprising manner
    "he was surprisingly friendly"
     
  2. In an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise
    "surprisingly, he finished medical school in three years";
    - amazingly, astonishingly, astoundingly, awesomely [informal], breathtakingly

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