# surprisingly

> English word · Adverb · IPA /səˈpɹaɪzɪŋli/ · frequency rank #6,187

## Definitions
1. In a way that causes surprise because it is unexpected, or unusual.

## Etymology
From surprising + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **surprising** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/surprising-vs-surprisingly)

## Common misspellings (20)
`sruprisingly`, `ssurprisingly`, `suprrisingly`, `surpirsingly`, `surpprisingly`, `surpriisngly`, `surprisignly`, `surprisinggly`, `surprisinglly`, `surprisinglyy`, `surprisingyl`, `surprisinlgy`, `surprisinngly`, `surprisnigly`, `surprissingly`, `surprrisingly`, `surprsiingly`, `surrpisingly`, `surrprisingly`, `usrprisingly`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/surprisingly