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I've done some bits of shockingly bad TV that have never been shown, or at least I hope they've never been shown... Please don't dig them out!
Elliot Cowan

Meaning of "shockingly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SHOCKINGLY

shockingly  [ˈʃɒkɪŋlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SHOCKINGLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Shockingly 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 SHOCKINGLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of shockingly in the English dictionary

The definition of shockingly in the dictionary is terribly. Other definition of shockingly is scandalously.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SHOCKINGLY


achingly
ˈeɪkɪŋlɪ
breathtakingly
ˈbrɛθteɪkɪŋlɪ
creakingly
ˈkriːkɪŋlɪ
half-jokingly
ˌhɑːfˈdʒəʊkɪŋlɪ
heartbreakingly
ˈhɑːtˌbreɪkɪŋlɪ
jokingly
ˈdʒəʊkɪŋlɪ
kingly
ˈkɪŋlɪ
mockingly
ˈmɒkɪŋlɪ
painstakingly
ˈpeɪnzteɪkɪŋlɪ
provokingly
prəˈvəʊkɪŋlɪ
quakingly
ˈkweɪkɪŋlɪ
rockingly
ˈrɒkɪŋlɪ
self-mockingly
ˌselfˈmɒkɪŋlɪ
shrinkingly
ˈʃrɪŋkɪŋlɪ
smirkingly
ˈsmɜːkɪŋlɪ
squeakingly
ˈskwiːkɪŋlɪ
strikingly
ˈstraɪkɪŋlɪ
takingly
ˈteɪkɪŋlɪ
unblinkingly
ˌʌnˈblɪŋkɪŋlɪ
unthinkingly
ʌnˈθɪŋkɪŋlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SHOCKINGLY

shock resistant
shock tactics
shock therapy
shock troops
shock tube
shock wave
shock-horror
shockability
shockable
shocked
shocker
shockheaded
shocking
shocking pink
shockingness
Shockley
shockproof
shockstall
shockumentaries
shockumentary

WORDS THAT END LIKE SHOCKINGLY

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

Synonyms and antonyms of shockingly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «shockingly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SHOCKINGLY

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

Translator English - Chinese

令人震惊
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sorprendentemente
570 millions of speakers

English

shockingly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

shockingly
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مثير للصدمة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

отвратительно
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chocantemente
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

অত্যন্ত আপত্তিকররূপে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

terriblement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mengejutkan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

entsetzlich
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ゾッとするほど
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

놀랍게도
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Nggegirisi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

kinh hoàng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

அதிர்ச்சியளிக்கக்கூடிய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

धक्कादायकपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

şok edici
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scandalosamente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

szokująco
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

огидно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

șocant
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

σοκαριστικά
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

skokkend
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

shockingly
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

sjokkerende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of shockingly

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOCKINGLY»

The term «shockingly» is quite widely used and occupies the 38.672 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SHOCKINGLY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «shockingly» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «shockingly» 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 shockingly

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5 QUOTES WITH «SHOCKINGLY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word shockingly.
1
Jessie Baylin
I think leather pants are just better than jeans onstage; they give the performance a nice attitude, and they are also shockingly comfortable. Comfort is key.
2
Elliot Cowan
I've done some bits of shockingly bad TV that have never been shown, or at least I hope they've never been shown... Please don't dig them out!
3
Tom Freston
We, as Americans, have so much to learn here. We have a shockingly low level of global awareness and familiarity and little idea of how the world sees us. And those disturbing facts keep getting us into a lot of trouble.
4
Trey Parker
I spend shockingly little time thinking about real-world stuff.
5
Taylor Swift
You have people come into your life shockingly and surprisingly. You have losses that you never thought you'd experience. You have rejection and you have learn how to deal with that and how to get up the next day and go on with it.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHOCKINGLY»

Discover the use of shockingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to shockingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion
And we have little reason to keep wearing and repairing the clothes we already own when styles change so fast and it’s cheaper to just buy more. Cline sets out to uncover the true nature of the cheap fashion juggernaut.
Elizabeth L. Cline, 2012
2
100 Jolts: Shockingly Short Stories
Arnzen has honed his craft to deliver the highest voltage using the fewest words in this collection of 100 short stories, guaranteed to stun.
Michael A. Arnzen, 2007
3
Shockingly Silly Jokes about Electricity and Magnetism: ...
"Learn about electricity, static, magnetism, and more. Read jokes about all of these topics, and learn how to write your own"--
Melissa Stewart, 2012
4
Supermodel You: Shockingly Healthy Insider Tips to Bring Out ...
Reveals the healthy habits that supermodels adopt to help them feel beautiful, assured, and empowered, covering such topics as diet, dress, exercise, sleep, personal appearance, and travel.
Sarah DeAnna, 2013
5
Shockingly Sensual
Say it.
Lori Wilde, 2011
6
The Undermerchant's Woman: A Shockingly True Story
Robert Kerby. BASED ON A SHOCKINGLY TRUE STORY The Undermerchant's Woman A Shockingly True Story By Robert Kerby. Front Cover.
Robert Kerby, 2011
7
Shockingly Simple Economy of Action Guide:
Shockingly Simple Economy of Action Guide Discover How To Tap Into Social Media Platforms Without Investing A Ridiculous Amount of Time! By Dr. Ron Capps the NicheProf $27.77 Published Price Introduction Over the past few years , the ...
8
Shockingly Close to the Truth: Confessions of a ...
If you have any interest at all in the UFO phenomenon...or you just like reading about the very, very strange belief systems and adventures of very, very strange humans, youÆll find this book a non-preachy, nonjudgmental hoot.
James W. Moseley, Karl T. Pflock
9
Hungry For Humans: 15 Shockingly True Stories of Cannibalism
Cannibalism in major cities across the world, however, is alive and well. This book tracks down 15 of the most gruesome stories of cannibalism. Be warned, dear reader, this is one book you might not want to read while eating!
William Webb, 2013
10
A Shockingly Short History of Absolutely Everything
Humorous slant from the very beginning to the last bit. 9-12 yrs.
John Farman, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHOCKINGLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term shockingly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
'It can wait' anti-text while driving spot shockingly effective
This is definitely not for the weak. But then again, they may want to watch because it could possibly save their lives. AT&T is going all out in this campaign that ... «Michronicleonline, Jul 15»
2
Interest rate forecasters are shockingly wrong almost all of the time
The chart below is from Jeff Gundlach's presentation on Tuesday, comparing the US 10-year yield to median economist forecasts over the past five years. «Businessinsider India, Jul 15»
3
Shockingly, Americans still not wild about electing a socialist
Gallup has to dig into every nook and cranny of the electorate when it comes to the presidential election, so when things get slow they have time to get into some ... «Hot Air, Jun 15»
4
In Defense of Shockingly Dangerous Desert Racing in Mexico
Combined, the Mexican states of Baja California and Baja California Sur are some 775 miles long. They comprise a peninsula that stretches southward from the ... «Wired, Jun 15»
5
Strong US job gains plagued by one sore point
Shockingly weak productivity haunts US job gains. Kelly Evans | @Kelly_Evans. Friday, 5 Jun 2015 | 12:33 PM ET CNBC.com. SHARES ... «CNBC, Jun 15»
6
'Good' guys at top shockingly silent
President Jacob Zuma seems unable to grasp what the Nkandla scandal has come to symbolise, writes Eusebius McKaiser. Someone asked me on Twitter the ... «Independent Online, May 15»
7
A Static Shock Fan Film That Is Shockingly Good
With news still fresh that Jaden Smith (After Earth) will be playing Static Shock in the live-action digital series being developed by WB, I think it's a great time to ... «Comicbook.com, May 15»
8
11 mind-melting photos will make you realise how shockingly small …
But we rarely, if ever, stop to think about the vast beyond. And we should! “There is perhaps no better demonstration of the folly of human conceits than this ... «Business Insider Australia, Apr 15»
9
David Winters Calls Coke “Shockingly Unethical,” As He Points To …
Frankley we believe the way Coke has behaved is shockingly unethical,” he said. Pointing to the unethical behavior, Winters points to a 2014 compensation that ... «ValueWalk, Mar 15»
10
WWE Rumors: Backstage Talk Of 'Shockingly Bad Idea' By WWE …
... backstage about the WWE's portrayal of Cena this past Monday not being a good idea, including one person who allegedly said it was a "shockingly bad idea. «Sports World News, Feb 15»

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