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surprisingly |
2 definitions found 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. From WordNet r 1.6 [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" [syn: {amazingly}, {astonishingly}]
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