amazingly

adverb

amaz·​ing·​ly ə-ˈmā-ziŋ-lē How to pronounce amazingly (audio)
1
: to an amazing degree
amazingly low prices
2
: as is amazing
Amazingly, she wasn't hurt by the fall.

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The diminishment in reputation, the status as pariah or laughingstock, the looming sentencing for the lesser charges (two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution, amazingly, his first conviction)—he would work his troubles into a narrative of redemption. Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 3 July 2025 Sophia McMinn, a sophomore at Ben Davis High School Sophie has been such an amazingly hard worker. Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 2 July 2025 An 8-year-old girl was amazingly found alive and unharmed after heavy rain swept her into a sewer in China, authorities said on June 24. Gabe Hauari, USA Today, 28 June 2025 After harmonizing a few bars and then amazingly speaking in totally perfect unison, the on-screen exes got to revisiting some of the freshman CBS hit’s biggest twists. Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 27 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for amazingly

Word History

First Known Use

1650, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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The first known use of amazingly was in 1650

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“Amazingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/amazingly. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.

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