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astonishingly

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a·ston·ish  (-stnsh)
tr.v. as·ton·ished, as·ton·ish·ing, as·ton·ish·es
To fill with sudden wonder or amazement. See Synonyms at surprise.

[Alteration of Middle English astonen, from Old French estoner, from Vulgar Latin *extonre : Latin ex-, ex- + Latin tonre, to thunder; see (s)ten- in Indo-European roots.]

a·stonish·ing·ly adv.
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Adv.1.astonishingly - in an amazing manner; to everyone's surprise; "amazingly, he finished medical school in three years"
Translations
astonishingly [əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋlɪ] ADVasombrosamente
it was astonishingly easyasombraba lo fácil que eraera asombrosamente fácil
an astonishingly beautiful young womanuna joven de una belleza asombrosa
she has astonishingly blue eyestiene unos ojos de un azul increíble
he learned the language astonishingly quicklyaprendió la lengua con una rapidez asombrosa, fue asombroso lo rápido que aprendió la lengua
astonishingly (enough), he was rightpor increíble que parezca, tenía razón
astonishingly [əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋli] adv [good, high, successful, beautiful, low, simple, large] → incroyablement
astonishingly
adverstaunlich; astonishingly (enough)erstaunlicherweise
astonishingly [əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋlɪ] advstraordinariamente, incredibilmente
astonishingly [əˈstɒnɪʃɪŋlɪ] advstraordinariamente, incredibilmente


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And all good children to whom he related this story, took great heed of this naughty Cupid; but he made fools of them still, for he is astonishingly cunning.
His face was deeply lined, burned brown by long exposure to the sun, and he had a pair of small blue eyes which were astonishingly shifty.
Wallowing in the fight, they were in an astonishingly short time resmudged.
 
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