Synonyms for unusually
Most common
Synonyms by meaning
Adverb
1. Remarkably
2. Exceptionally
exceptionally, extraordinarily, abnormally, uncommonly, surprisingly, unwontedly
Definitions
- adv. 1
In an unusual manner.
She's unusually happy for someone who's just broken her leg.
Related words
- Is a kind of
- specifically
Example sentences
- notably Anton Chigurh's appearance is notably menacing.
- remarkably My father aged remarkably during his convalescence.
- exceptionally Rickshaws are exceptionally rare in Algeria today.
- extraordinarily I consider myself an extraordinarily happy person.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| unusually | falling | |
| notably | steady | |
| remarkably | steady | |
| unco | falling | |
| exceptionally | falling | |
| extraordinarily | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- unco
- 7 letters
- notably3
- 10 letters
- remarkably4, abnormally4, uncommonly4, unwontedly
- 12 letters
- surprisingly4
- 13 letters
- exceptionally5
- 15 letters
- extraordinarily6
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (notably3 = 3 syllables).