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    startlingly
    /ˈstɑːtəlɪŋli/

    adverb

    • 1. in a very surprising, astonishing, or remarkable way: "the proportion of deaths suffered by civilians rose startlingly"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTARTLINGLY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    STARTLINGLY definition: 1. in a way that is surprising and often slightly worrying: 2. in a way that is surprising and…. Learn more.

  3. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionarySTARTLINGLY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    STARTLINGLY meaning: 1. in a way that is surprising and often slightly worrying: 2. in a way that is surprising and…. Learn more.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSTARTLING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    adjective. uk / ˈstɑː.t ə lɪŋ / us / ˈstɑːr.t̬ ə lɪŋ / Add to word list. surprising and sometimes worrying: startling results. He made some startling admissions about his past. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Surprising and shocking. against all expectations phrase. amaze. amazingly. astonish. dumbfoundingly. dynamite. earth-shaking.

  5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › startlingStartling Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    : causing momentary fright, surprise, or astonishment. a startling discovery. startlingly adverb. Synonyms. amazing. astonishing. astounding. blindsiding. dumbfounding. dumfounding. eye-opening. flabbergasting. jarring. jaw-dropping. jolting. shocking. stunning. stupefying. surprising. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.

  6. www.thefreedictionary.com › startlinglyStartlingly - definition of startlingly by The Free Dictionary

    Define startlingly. startlingly synonyms, startlingly pronunciation, startlingly translation, English dictionary definition of startlingly. v. star·tled , star·tling , star·tles v. tr. 1. To cause to make a quick involuntary movement or start. 2. To alarm, frighten, or surprise suddenly.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › startlinglystartlingly adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of startlingly adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › startlinglyStartlingly - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Jun 27, 2024 · the "startle" family. Whether you’re a teacher or a learner, Vocabulary.com can put you or your class on the path to systematic vocabulary improvement. Get started. in a startling manner.