surprisingly
suh-PRY-zing-lee/səˈpɹaɪzɪŋli/
- 1In a way that surprises people because they did not expect it.
The math test was surprisingly easy.
Surprisingly, my little brother cleaned his room without being asked.
Similarunexpectedly, remarkably, amazingly, astonishingly, strangely
Oppositeunsurprisingly, predictably
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Origin
From surprising and the ending -ly.