Meaning
surprisingly
- in an unexpected or surprising manner
- remarkably or unusually
In a sentence
L'esame è andato sorprendentemente bene per tutti noi.
The exam went surprisingly well for all of us.
Sorprendentemente, il treno non ha accumulato nessun ritardo.
Surprisingly, the train did not accumulate any delay.
La stanza era sorprendentemente silenziosa nonostante i lavori fuori.
The room was surprisingly quiet despite the roadwork outside.
Usage notes
- Formed regularly from the adjective 'sorprendente' + '-mente'. Often placed at the beginning of a clause.