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View definitions for shockingly

shockingly

adverb as in desperately

Strongest matches

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adverb as in dreadfully

adverb as in scandalously

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A woman who was held at gunpoint by her ex-partner has said the ordeal was "not as awful as being stalked" as she criticised the "shockingly low" number of protection orders issued.

From BBC

And shockingly, that still happens to actors, which I don’t get.

The start of his presidential bid seemed shockingly ill-timed.

From BBC

They scored five times in a fifth-inning rally fueled by shockingly poor Yankees defense, including a dropped line drive in center field from Aaron Judge and Gerrit Cole’s confounding decision to not cover first base.

Garcia lamented the fact that the fast-food establishment’s name has become attached to the notorious alley that runs behind restaurant property and draws a shockingly brazen level of drug activity day and night.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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