shockingly

[ˈʃɑːkɪŋli]

shockingly Definition

in a way that causes surprise, disbelief, or outrage.

Using shockingly: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "shockingly" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The company's treatment of its employees was shockingly bad.

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    The movie's ending was shockingly unexpected.

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    The politician's comments were shockingly offensive.

shockingly Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: shockingly in Brief

The adverb 'shockingly' [ˈʃɑːkɪŋli] describes something that causes surprise, disbelief, or outrage. It is often used to emphasize the severity of a situation or event, as in 'The company's treatment of its employees was shockingly bad.' Other examples include 'The movie's ending was shockingly unexpected,' and 'The politician's comments were shockingly offensive.'