"surprisingly" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

IPA: /səˈpɹaɪzɪŋli/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-surprisingly.wav [US] Forms: more surprisingly [comparative], most surprisingly [superlative]
Etymology: surprising + -ly Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|surprising|ly}} surprising + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} surprisingly (comparative more surprisingly, superlative most surprisingly)
  1. In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual. Synonyms: unexpectedly, unusually Translations (in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual): çuditërisht (Albanian), sorprendentemente (Asturian), təəccüblə (Azerbaijani), ғәжәп (ğəjəp) (Bashkir), eston (Breton), изненадващо (iznenadvašto) (Bulgarian), неочаквано (neočakvano) (Bulgarian), sorprenentment (Catalan), (kèng) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 竟然 (zh-min-nan) [Hokkien] (Chinese), 居然 (kir-liân, ku-liân, ki-jiân) [Hokkien] (Chinese), (ging²) (Chinese Cantonese), 竟然 (ging² jin⁴) (Chinese Cantonese), 居然 (alt: geoi¹ jin⁴, geoi¹ jin⁴⁻²) (Chinese Cantonese), 出乎意料地 (Chinese Cantonese), (jìng) (Chinese Mandarin), 竟然 (jìngrán) (Chinese Mandarin), 居然 (jūrán) (Chinese Mandarin), 出乎意料地 (chūhūyìliào de) (Chinese Mandarin), marthys (Cornish), překvapivě (Czech), overraskende (Danish), verrassend (Dutch), surprize (Esperanto), surprizante (Esperanto), üllatavalt (Estonian), ihmeteltävästi (Finnish), yllätyksellisesti (Finnish), yllättävän (note: before adjective) (Finnish), yllättävästi (note: before verb) (Finnish), ihme kyllä (Finnish), ihmeesti [colloquial] (Finnish), étonnamment (French), épatamment (French), surprenamment (French), sorprendentemente (Galician), გასაოცრად (gasaocrad) (Georgian), მოულოდნელად (moulodnelad) (Georgian), überraschend (German), überraschenderweise (German), erstaunlicherweise (German), εκπληκτικά (ekpliktiká) (Greek), meglepően (Hungarian), meghökkentően (Hungarian), astonante (Ido), surprizante (Ido), kejutan (Indonesian), sorprendentemente (Italian), a sorpresa (Italian), 驚くほど (odorokuhodo) (alt: おどろくほど) (Japanese), 意外に (igai ni) (alt: いがいに) (Japanese), なんと (nanto) (Japanese), 思いの外 (omoi no hoka) (alt: おもいのほか) (Japanese), ғаламат (ğalamat) (Kazakh), 뜻밖에 (tteutbakke) (Korean), 놀랍게도 (nollapgedo) (Korean), pārsteidzoši (Latvian), stebėtinai (Lithuanian), изненадно (iznenadno) (Macedonian), за чудо (za čudo) (Macedonian), straungely (Middle English), overraskende (Norwegian Bokmål), forbausende (Norwegian Bokmål), overraskande (Norwegian Nynorsk), forbausande (Norwegian Nynorsk), zaskakująco (Polish), zadziwiająco (Polish), surpreendentemente (Portuguese), surprinzător (Romanian), surprendentamain (Romansch), необыча́йно (neobyčájno) (Russian), удиви́тельно (udivítelʹno) (Russian), за̀чудо [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), zàčudo [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), prekvapivo (Slovak), prekvapujúco (Slovak), nepričakovano (Slovene), presenetljivo (Slovene), asombrosamente (Spanish), sorprendentemente (Spanish), sorpresivamente (Spanish), fulminantemente (Spanish), insospechadamente (Spanish), överraskande (Swedish), pagkakamangha (Tagalog), อย่างแปลกใจ (Thai), şaşırtıcı bir şekilde (Turkish), şaşırtıcı biçimde (Turkish), навдивови́жу (navdyvovýžu) (Ukrainian), напро́чуд (napróčud) (Ukrainian), ди́вно (dývno) (Ukrainian), không ngờ (Vietnamese), 居然 (¹ciu-zoe) (Wu Chinese), 先勿先 (Wu Chinese)

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      "word": "as usual"
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      "word": "normally"
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      "form": "more surprisingly",
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          "text": "The house was surprisingly small for such a numerous family."
        },
        {
          "text": "Not surprisingly, the electrician didn't come at the time he had said."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012 April 23, Angelique Chrisafis, “François Hollande on top but far right scores record result in French election”, in the Guardian",
          "text": "François Hollande has moved a step closer to becoming the first Socialist president of France in a generation by beating the incumbent, Nicolas Sarkozy, in the first round of elections. But the surprisingly high vote for the extreme-right candidate, Marine Le Pen, boosted the overall figures for the right and meant that the final runoff vote on 6 May remains on a knife edge.",
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        {
          "word": "unexpectedly"
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          "word": "unusually"
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        {
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "çuditërisht"
        },
        {
          "code": "ast",
          "lang": "Asturian",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "sorprendentemente"
        },
        {
          "code": "az",
          "lang": "Azerbaijani",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "təəccüblə"
        },
        {
          "code": "ba",
          "lang": "Bashkir",
          "roman": "ğəjəp",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "ғәжәп"
        },
        {
          "code": "br",
          "lang": "Breton",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "eston"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "iznenadvašto",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "изненадващо"
        },
        {
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "neočakvano",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "неочаквано"
        },
        {
          "code": "ca",
          "lang": "Catalan",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "sorprenentment"
        },
        {
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "ging²",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "竟"
        },
        {
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "ging² jin⁴",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "竟然"
        },
        {
          "alt": "geoi¹ jin⁴, geoi¹ jin⁴⁻²",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "居然"
        },
        {
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "出乎意料地"
        },
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          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "kèng",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "竟"
        },
        {
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "zh-min-nan",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "竟然"
        },
        {
          "code": "nan-hbl",
          "lang": "Chinese",
          "roman": "kir-liân, ku-liân, ki-jiân",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "居然"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jìng",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "竟"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jìngrán",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "竟然"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jūrán",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "居然"
        },
        {
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "chūhūyìliào de",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "出乎意料地"
        },
        {
          "code": "wuu",
          "lang": "Wu Chinese",
          "roman": "¹ciu-zoe",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "居然"
        },
        {
          "code": "wuu",
          "lang": "Wu Chinese",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "先勿先"
        },
        {
          "code": "kw",
          "lang": "Cornish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "marthys"
        },
        {
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "překvapivě"
        },
        {
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "overraskende"
        },
        {
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "verrassend"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "surprize"
        },
        {
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "surprizante"
        },
        {
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "üllatavalt"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "ihmeteltävästi"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "yllätyksellisesti"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "note": "before adjective",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "yllättävän"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "note": "before verb",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "yllättävästi"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "ihme kyllä"
        },
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "tags": [
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "ihmeesti"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "étonnamment"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "épatamment"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "surprenamment"
        },
        {
          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "sorprendentemente"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "gasaocrad",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "გასაოცრად"
        },
        {
          "code": "ka",
          "lang": "Georgian",
          "roman": "moulodnelad",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "მოულოდნელად"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "überraschend"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "überraschenderweise"
        },
        {
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "erstaunlicherweise"
        },
        {
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "ekpliktiká",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "εκπληκτικά"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "meglepően"
        },
        {
          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "meghökkentően"
        },
        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "astonante"
        },
        {
          "code": "io",
          "lang": "Ido",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "surprizante"
        },
        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "kejutan"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "sorprendentemente"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "a sorpresa"
        },
        {
          "alt": "おどろくほど",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "odorokuhodo",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "驚くほど"
        },
        {
          "alt": "いがいに",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "igai ni",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "意外に"
        },
        {
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "nanto",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "なんと"
        },
        {
          "alt": "おもいのほか",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "omoi no hoka",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "思いの外"
        },
        {
          "code": "kk",
          "lang": "Kazakh",
          "roman": "ğalamat",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "ғаламат"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "tteutbakke",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "뜻밖에"
        },
        {
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "nollapgedo",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "놀랍게도"
        },
        {
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "pārsteidzoši"
        },
        {
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "stebėtinai"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "iznenadno",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "изненадно"
        },
        {
          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "za čudo",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "за чудо"
        },
        {
          "code": "emn",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "straungely"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "overraskende"
        },
        {
          "code": "nb",
          "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "forbausende"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "overraskande"
        },
        {
          "code": "nn",
          "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "forbausande"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "zaskakująco"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "zadziwiająco"
        },
        {
          "code": "pt",
          "lang": "Portuguese",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "surpreendentemente"
        },
        {
          "code": "ro",
          "lang": "Romanian",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "surprinzător"
        },
        {
          "code": "rm",
          "lang": "Romansch",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "surprendentamain"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "neobyčájno",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "необыча́йно"
        },
        {
          "code": "ru",
          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "udivítelʹno",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "удиви́тельно"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "tags": [
            "Cyrillic"
          ],
          "word": "за̀чудо"
        },
        {
          "code": "sh",
          "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "tags": [
            "Roman"
          ],
          "word": "zàčudo"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "prekvapivo"
        },
        {
          "code": "sk",
          "lang": "Slovak",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "prekvapujúco"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "nepričakovano"
        },
        {
          "code": "sl",
          "lang": "Slovene",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "presenetljivo"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "asombrosamente"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "sorprendentemente"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "sorpresivamente"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "fulminantemente"
        },
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "insospechadamente"
        },
        {
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "överraskande"
        },
        {
          "code": "tg",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "pagkakamangha"
        },
        {
          "code": "th",
          "lang": "Thai",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "อย่างแปลกใจ"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "şaşırtıcı bir şekilde"
        },
        {
          "code": "tr",
          "lang": "Turkish",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "şaşırtıcı biçimde"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "navdyvovýžu",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "навдивови́жу"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "napróčud",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "напро́чуд"
        },
        {
          "code": "uk",
          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "roman": "dývno",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "ди́вно"
        },
        {
          "code": "vi",
          "lang": "Vietnamese",
          "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
          "word": "không ngờ"
        }
      ]
    }
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      "word": "as usual"
    },
    {
      "word": "normally"
    },
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      "word": "unsurprisingly"
    }
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      "form": "more surprisingly",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "most surprisingly",
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        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms suffixed with -ly",
        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Mandarin terms with redundant transliterations",
        "Serbo-Croatian links with redundant target parameters"
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          "text": "The house was surprisingly small for such a numerous family."
        },
        {
          "text": "Not surprisingly, the electrician didn't come at the time he had said."
        },
        {
          "ref": "2012 April 23, Angelique Chrisafis, “François Hollande on top but far right scores record result in French election”, in the Guardian",
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        "In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual."
      ],
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          "unexpected",
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      ]
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      "word": "unexpectedly"
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    {
      "word": "unusually"
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    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "çuditërisht"
    },
    {
      "code": "ast",
      "lang": "Asturian",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "sorprendentemente"
    },
    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "təəccüblə"
    },
    {
      "code": "ba",
      "lang": "Bashkir",
      "roman": "ğəjəp",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "ғәжәп"
    },
    {
      "code": "br",
      "lang": "Breton",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "eston"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "iznenadvašto",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "изненадващо"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "neočakvano",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "неочаквано"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "sorprenentment"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "ging²",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "竟"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "ging² jin⁴",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "竟然"
    },
    {
      "alt": "geoi¹ jin⁴, geoi¹ jin⁴⁻²",
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "居然"
    },
    {
      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "出乎意料地"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "kèng",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "竟"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "zh-min-nan",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "竟然"
    },
    {
      "code": "nan-hbl",
      "lang": "Chinese",
      "roman": "kir-liân, ku-liân, ki-jiân",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "居然"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jìng",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "竟"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jìngrán",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "竟然"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "jūrán",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "居然"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chūhūyìliào de",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "出乎意料地"
    },
    {
      "code": "wuu",
      "lang": "Wu Chinese",
      "roman": "¹ciu-zoe",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "居然"
    },
    {
      "code": "wuu",
      "lang": "Wu Chinese",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "先勿先"
    },
    {
      "code": "kw",
      "lang": "Cornish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "marthys"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "překvapivě"
    },
    {
      "code": "da",
      "lang": "Danish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "overraskende"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "verrassend"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "surprize"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "surprizante"
    },
    {
      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "üllatavalt"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "ihmeteltävästi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "yllätyksellisesti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "before adjective",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "yllättävän"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "note": "before verb",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "yllättävästi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "ihme kyllä"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "ihmeesti"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "étonnamment"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "épatamment"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "surprenamment"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "sorprendentemente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "gasaocrad",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "გასაოცრად"
    },
    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
      "roman": "moulodnelad",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "მოულოდნელად"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "überraschend"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "überraschenderweise"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "erstaunlicherweise"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ekpliktiká",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "εκπληκτικά"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "meglepően"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "meghökkentően"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "astonante"
    },
    {
      "code": "io",
      "lang": "Ido",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "surprizante"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "kejutan"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "sorprendentemente"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "a sorpresa"
    },
    {
      "alt": "おどろくほど",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "odorokuhodo",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "驚くほど"
    },
    {
      "alt": "いがいに",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "igai ni",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "意外に"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "nanto",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "なんと"
    },
    {
      "alt": "おもいのほか",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "omoi no hoka",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "思いの外"
    },
    {
      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
      "roman": "ğalamat",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "ғаламат"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "tteutbakke",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "뜻밖에"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "nollapgedo",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "놀랍게도"
    },
    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "pārsteidzoši"
    },
    {
      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "stebėtinai"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "iznenadno",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "изненадно"
    },
    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "roman": "za čudo",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "за чудо"
    },
    {
      "code": "emn",
      "lang": "Middle English",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "straungely"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "overraskende"
    },
    {
      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "forbausende"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "overraskande"
    },
    {
      "code": "nn",
      "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "forbausande"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "zaskakująco"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "zadziwiająco"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "surpreendentemente"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "surprinzător"
    },
    {
      "code": "rm",
      "lang": "Romansch",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "surprendentamain"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "neobyčájno",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "необыча́йно"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "udivítelʹno",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "удиви́тельно"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "за̀чудо"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "zàčudo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "prekvapivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "prekvapujúco"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "nepričakovano"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "presenetljivo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "asombrosamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "sorprendentemente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "sorpresivamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "fulminantemente"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "insospechadamente"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "överraskande"
    },
    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "pagkakamangha"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "อย่างแปลกใจ"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "şaşırtıcı bir şekilde"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "şaşırtıcı biçimde"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "navdyvovýžu",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "навдивови́жу"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "napróčud",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "напро́чуд"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "dývno",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "ди́вно"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "in a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual",
      "word": "không ngờ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "surprisingly"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": kèng-liân, kèng-jiân, kéng-jiân vs. zh-min-nan",
  "path": [
    "surprisingly"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "adverb",
  "title": "surprisingly",
  "trace": ""
}

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