Unusually
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ʌnˈjuːʒuəli/ · Part of speech adverb
Quick meaning: Unusually is an adverb meaning In an unusual manner.
Meaning
In an unusual manner.
Example Sentences
She's unusually happy for someone who's just broken her leg.
My convention diary is unusually disjointed, since I was mingily commuting from Berkshire rather than pay £65 per night for a single room.
These first English migrants to Jamestown endured terrible disease and arrived during a period of drought and colder-than-normal winters. The migrants to Roanoke on the outer banks of Carolina, where the English had gone in the 1580s, disappeared. And a brief effort to settle the coast of Maine in 1607 and 1608 failed because of an unusually bitter winter.
Synonyms for unusually
Depending on context, synonyms include abnormally, atypically, exceptionally, extraordinarily, irregularly, uncommonly.
Antonyms for unusually
Common opposites include normally, ordinarily, usually, commonly, unremarkably.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include unco, remarkably, outstandingly, anomalously, unexpectedly, unnaturally.
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