surprisingly
gb/səpɹˈaɪzɪŋli/ us/səpɹˈaɪzɪŋli/
B1
Angličtina
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adverb
B1
property
1
In a way that is unexpected
In a way that is not expected and makes you feel a little shocked or amazed.
Vzorec užití:
surprisingly [adjective/adverb/clause]
Častá chyba:
Learners sometimes confuse 'surprisingly' with 'suddenly'. 'Surprisingly' describes an unexpected quality or manner, not just something that happens quickly.
Synonyma
unexpectedly (Focuses more on the event occurring without warning, less on the emotional reaction.)
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astonishingly (Stronger emotional impact and greater sense of amazement than 'surprisingly'.)
Antonyma
predictably (Indicates that something happened as expected, without surprise.)
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unsurprisingly (Direct opposite, meaning it was not surprising at all.)
Kolokace
surprisingly good
|surprisingly easy
|surprisingly well
|surprisingly common
|surprisingly quiet
Témata
emotions
|communication
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Příklady
- The movie was surprisingly good, given the bad reviews.
- Surprisingly, no one complained about the delay.
- She performed surprisingly well for her first time on stage.
- It was surprisingly easy to find the place.
- Surprisingly, the small café was full of tourists.
Učební příklady
- The test was surprisingly easy.
- He ran surprisingly fast.
- Surprisingly, she liked the new food.
- The shop was surprisingly quiet.
- Surprisingly, it did not rain today.
Gramatika
Slovníkový tvar
surprisingly
IPA
GB/səpɹˈaɪzɪŋli/
US/səpɹˈaɪzɪŋli/
Slabiky a přízvuk
sur - pris - ingly (3 slabiky)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pris)
Tvary slova
Noun
- Base: surprisingly
- Plural: surprisinglies
Příbuzná slova
Forms
surprisinglies
noun
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
unsurprised
adjective
unsurprising
adjective
unsurprisingly
adverb
Výrazy
not surprisingly
1/nˈɑt səpɹˈaɪzɪŋli/
fixed phrase
As expected
Used to say that something is not a surprise.
Příklady
- Not surprisingly, he was late again.
- Not surprisingly, sales went up during the holiday season.
perhaps surprisingly
1/pɚhˈæps səpɹˈaɪzɪŋli/
fixed phrase
Possibly in an unexpected way
Used to say that what you are saying might be surprising to someone.
Příklady
- Perhaps surprisingly, the team won despite their injuries.
- Perhaps surprisingly, she enjoyed the long meeting.
surprisingly enough
1/səpɹˈaɪzɪŋli ɪnˈʌf/
fixed phrase
Enough to cause surprise
Used to say that something is surprising when you think about it.
Příklady
- Surprisingly enough, I enjoyed the lecture.
- Surprisingly enough, they agreed without any argument.