shockingly
/ˈʃɑkɪŋli/
adverb
- In a way that causes surprise, outrage, or strong disapproval.
- The cost of the repairs was shockingly expensive, far beyond what we expected.
- She was shockingly rude to the new employee on his first day.
- The report revealed shockingly high levels of pollution in the river.
- Used to emphasize that something is very bad or extreme.
- The roads in that area are shockingly dangerous after dark.
- His memory is shockingly bad for someone his age.
- The team played shockingly poorly in the championship game.
Antonyms