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Meaning of "astonishingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ASTONISHINGLY

astonishingly  [əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ASTONISHINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Astonishingly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES ASTONISHINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of astonishingly in the English dictionary

The definition of astonishingly in the dictionary is in a way that causes great surprise or amazement; astoundingly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ASTONISHINGLY


admonishingly
ədˈmɒnɪʃɪŋlɪ
cherishingly
ˈtʃerɪʃɪŋlɪ
crushingly
ˈkrʌʃɪŋlɪ
dashingly
ˈdæʃɪŋlɪ
diminishingly
dɪˈmɪnɪʃɪŋlɪ
distinguishingly
dɪsˈtɪŋɡwɪʃɪŋlɪ
embellishingly
ɪmˈbɛlɪʃɪŋlɪ
flourishingly
ˈflʌrɪʃɪŋlɪ
gushingly
ˈɡʌʃɪŋlɪ
languishingly
ˈlæŋɡwɪʃɪŋlɪ
nourishingly
ˈnʌrɪʃɪŋlɪ
perishingly
ˈperɪʃɪŋlɪ
punishingly
ˈpʌnɪʃɪŋlɪ
ravishingly
ˈrævɪʃɪŋlɪ
refreshingly
rɪˈfreʃɪŋlɪ
swishingly
ˈswɪʃɪŋlɪ
touchingly
ˈtʌtʃɪŋlɪ
unflinchingly
ʌnˈflɪntʃɪŋlɪ
vanishingly
ˈvænɪʃɪŋlɪ
wrenchingly
ˈrentʃɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ASTONISHINGLY

astomatal
astomatous
astomous
Aston
astonied
astonish
astonished
astonishing
astonishment
astoop
Astor
Astoria
astound
astounded
astounding
astoundingly
astoundment
astr.
astraddle

WORDS THAT END LIKE ASTONISHINGLY

accordingly
amazingly
correspondingly
exceedingly
increasingly
interestingly
irritatingly
knowingly
livingly
lovingly
overwhelmingly
seemingly
shockingly
sickeningly
singly
sparingly
strikingly
strongly
stunningly
surprisingly
willingly

Synonyms and antonyms of astonishingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «astonishingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ASTONISHINGLY

Find out the translation of astonishingly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of astonishingly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «astonishingly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

令人惊讶
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

asombrosamente
570 millions of speakers

English

astonishingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अचरज
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مدهش
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

удивительно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

espantosamente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কাজে অবিশ্বাস্য
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

étonnamment
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Luar biasa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

erstaunlich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

驚くほど
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

놀라 울
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Astonishingly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đáng kinh ngạc
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஆச்சரியப்படும் வகையில்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आश्चर्यचकितपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şaşılacak derecede
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sorprendentemente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zadziwiająco
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дивно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

uimitor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

εκπληκτικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

ongelooflik
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

förvånansvärt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

forbausende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of astonishingly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ASTONISHINGLY»

The term «astonishingly» is quite widely used and occupies the 24.598 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ASTONISHINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «astonishingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «astonishingly» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about astonishingly

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5 QUOTES WITH «ASTONISHINGLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word astonishingly.
1
Andy Hobsbawm
Great creativity is astonishingly, absurdly, rationally, irrationally powerful.
2
Arne Jacobsen
If architecture had nothing to do with art, it would be astonishingly easy to build houses, but the architect's task - his most difficult task - is always that of selecting.
3
Jaron Lanier
The mass culture of childhood right now is astonishingly technical. Little kids know their Unix path punctuation so they can get around the Web, and they know their HTML and stuff. It's pretty shocking to me.
4
Michel Onfray
Many militants of the secular cause look astonishingly like clergy. Worse: like caricatures of clergy.
5
Mary Augusta Ward
It is the rank and file - the average woman - for whom the world has opened up so astonishingly.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASTONISHINGLY»

Discover the use of astonishingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to astonishingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
First Person: An Astonishingly Frank Self-portrait by ...
Reveals the childhood, education, and personal life of Russia's newest president through interviews with Vladimir Putin, his wife, staff, and friends.
Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin, 2000
2
Accounts Demystified ePub eBook
Simple, easily absorbed and clearly explained, this book will guide you through all the major accounting concepts.
Anthony Rice, 2014
3
Lovestrology: Astonishingly Accurate Romantic Profiles and ...
An expert astrologer brings together astrology and numerology to provide detailed descriptions of each birthday's personality traits, as well as individual romantic profiles for each birth date, analyses of compatibililty potential, and ...
Phyllis Vega, 2007
4
Sauerkraut's Incredible Fascinations: Astonishingly ...
This book is a sauerkraut lover's delight! Impress your family and friends. Everyone will be amazed at how satisfying and delicious these sauerkraut recipes are. Express yourself with sauerkraut!!
Shirley Hensley, 2008
5
The Perfect Book for Dad: The Astonishingly Complete Guide ...
A whimsical celebration of the institution of fatherhood irreverently profiles a variety of father archetypes, from Office and Golf dads to Hippie and Cro-Magnon dads, in an illustrated tribute that is complemented by parenting tips. 40,000 ...
Paul Barker, 2008
6
Death by Stupidity: The 1001 Most Ridiculous, Bizarre, and ...
Presents stories about people who died in bizarre and accidental ways, from a woman who drank herself to death with water to a convicted killer who turned his toliet into a homemade electric chair.
David Southwell, Matt Adams, 2009
7
Best of Will Rogers: A Collection of Rogers' Wisdom, ...
Biographical and anecdotal material prefaces Rogers's most important observations on topics that range from Congress, politics, inflation, and diplomacy to women, taxes, Wall Street, and show business.
Bryan B. Sterling, 2000
8
An Astonishingly Free Salvation
This book is not designed to counter the disbelievers but rather to open a significant biblical concept for Christians who simply do not know what to believe or how to make sense of the Bible.
Richard S. Beal, 2010
9
Belle: The Amazing, Astonishingly Magical Journey of an ...
Accidentally dislodged when the museum staff drop the painting, Belle and Brimstone, a moth, must find their way back ?home.' They are made of paint and so can blend into any of the other paintings in the museum.
Mary Corlett, 2011
10
What Your Birthday Reveals About You: 365 Days of ...
"Explanation of zodiac sun signs and what your birthday reveals about your personality"--Provided by publisher.
Phyllis Vega, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ASTONISHINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term astonishingly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Live Coverage | ECB Seems Likely to Hold the Line on Emergency …
The yield on the Greek two-year bond rose to an astonishingly high yield of 48 percent — almost 15 percentage points higher than on Friday, and a strong vote ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
2
Germany Stands Firm in Response to Greek Vote
The yield on the Greek two-year bond rose to an astonishingly high yield of 48 percent — almost 15 percentage points higher than on Friday, and a strong vote ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
3
Federal program for vaccine-injured children is failing, Stanford …
... such a fund could resolve claims efficiently and amicably, in operation the program has been astonishingly slow and surprisingly combative.". «Stanford University News, Jul 15»
4
Happy Ending Stout? Raging Bitch IPA? Craft Beer Has a Sexism …
But there's one area in which they're stuck in 1978: A lot of craft beer marketing is astonishingly sexist. Only the very largest craft beer ... «Slate Magazine, Jul 15»
5
Both Krugman And Friedman Said The Euro Was A Stupid Idea: But …
... it never will work out: whatever you think about his being in the tank as a political commentator he's an astonishingly perceptive economist. «Forbes, Jul 15»
6
Liberal Minority Won Over Conservatives In Historic Supreme Court …
Astonishingly — though the court is dominated by conservative justices — the liberal minority, disciplined and united, drove the direction in a ... «WVTF, Jul 15»
7
Global Markets Dip After Greek Referendum
The price of the Greek two-year crashed, to leave an astonishingly high yield of 48 percent — almost 15 percentage points higher than on ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
8
Ubisoft chief: 'We learned from the mistakes we made with Watch …
Watch Dogs, a cyberpunk thriller set in an astonishingly detailed recreation of Chicago, looked amazing, with its complex lighting effects, lifelike ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
9
How Kitty Fisher's Became London's Neighborhood Restaurant
It's tempting to think there must have been some astonishingly smart PR mixed in with a bucketload of hype when a restaurant is as successful ... «Bloomberg, Jul 15»
10
Insurrection in Sinai and the Muslim Brotherhood's Call to Arms
Then, astonishingly, in less than a year, millions took to the streets in support of a rumored military coup to remove the regime which they had ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, Jul 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Astonishingly [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/astonishingly>. May 2024 ».
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