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astonishinglyIn a way that causes great surprise or amazement; to a remarkable or unexpected degree that leaves people stunned.

Part of speech: ADVERB

Definition: In a way that causes great surprise or amazement; to a remarkable or unexpected degree that leaves people stunned.

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈstɑːnɪʃɪŋli/

Korean meaning: 놀랍도록, 경이롭게

Korean pronunciation: 어-스터-니-싱-리 (강세: 스터)

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother is astonishingly good at playing video games.
  • The price of this luxury car is astonishingly reasonable.
  • He finished the entire pizza astonishingly quickly, even though he said he wasn't hungry.

astonishingly

ADVERB

//əˈstɑːnɪʃɪŋli//

In a way that causes great surprise or amazement; to a remarkable or unexpected degree that leaves people stunned.

astonishingly concept
💡 Concept

In a way that causes great surprise or amazement; to a remarkable or unexpected degree that leaves people stunned.

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astonishingly rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Working astonishingly fast, punishingly hard, yet polishingly smooth!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈstɑːnɪʃɪŋli/

🌳Etymology

Prefixas--
Rootston
Suffix--ishingly

Origin

From Latin 'extonare' meaning 'to thunder out' or 'to stun with thunder.' The word evolved to describe the feeling of being struck by lightning or thunder - completely amazed and stunned.

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🎵Rhyme

shockinglystunninglythrillingly

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My grandmother is astonishingly good at playing video games.

The price of this luxury car is astonishingly reasonable.

😄 Fun example

He finished the entire pizza astonishingly quickly, even though he said he wasn't hungry.

The student's progress in English has been astonishingly rapid.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

amazinglyremarkablysurprisinglyincrediblyextraordinarily

Antonyms

predictablyordinarily