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shockingly
adverb
so as to shock the feelings
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adverb
so as to shock the feelings
“One day, she lost her temper, completely, suddenly and, even to herself, shockingly”
adverb
to a shocking degree
“teachers were shockingly underpaid”
adverb
very badly
“they behaved shockingly at the funeral”
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One day, she lost her temper, completely, suddenly and, even to herself, shockingly
Suddenly, shockingly, the clergyman's son was a desperado.
teachers were shockingly underpaid
they behaved shockingly at the funeral