Incredibly

Quick meaning: Incredibly is an adverb meaning (manner) In an incredible manner; not to be believed.

Meaning

(manner) In an incredible manner; not to be believed.

More Meanings

1. (degree) To a great extent; extremely.
2. Used to note the surprising or hard-to-believe nature of what is being said and suggest that it is nevertheless true.

Example Sentences

He was incredibly wealthy.

Incredibly, when he died they found he had left a million dollars to the Poetry Foundation.

With the parental exaggeration which the birth of his various enterprises always induced, O'Sullivan spoke incredibly of eighty-five "enrolled" members.

“The AN-TPY/2 radar is essentially the heart of the THAAD battery, enabling the launch of interceptor missiles and contributing to a networked air defense picture,” he said. “It also happens to be an incredibly expensive piece of kit. The loss of even a single radar of this type would be an operationally significant event. It is probable that a replacement unit would have to be redeployed from elsewhere, which will take time and effort.”

Synonyms for incredibly

Depending on context, synonyms include unbelievably, implausibly, improbably.

Antonyms for incredibly

Common opposites include probably, plausibly, credibly, believably.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unbelievably, improbably, implausibly, incredible, unbelievable, inconceivably.

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