What does Shockingly mean?

Definitions for Shockingly
shock·ing·ly

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. shockinglyadverb

    extremely

    "teachers were shockingly underpaid"

  2. shockinglyadverb

    so as to shock the feelings

Wiktionary

  1. shockinglyadverb

    In a shocking manner.

    He had thinned shockingly, losing 100 pounds in the last month of his illness.

  2. shockinglyadverb

    To a shocking degree.

    Their efforts were shockingly slipshod.

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  1. shockingly

    Shockingly is an adverb that describes something that is surprisingly or startlingly, often in a distressing or upsetting way. It pertains to something that has an intense, extreme, or alarming impact, causing great surprise, fear, or even disgust.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Shockingly in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Shockingly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Shockingly in a Sentence

  1. Pete Hegseth:

    While this shameful act may be an isolated incident, what’s not isolated are the almost daily reports that feed the perception that VA leadership are detached from the urgent challenges facing returning veterans, but it’s even more troubling that Ms. Paul’s shockingly poor judgment did not merit immediate firing. She should have been fired the minute such poor judgment was discovered and failing to do so only reinforces VA's track record of failing to hold its employees accountable.

  2. Ken Paxton:

    This apparent coordination between hedge funds, trading platforms, and web servers to shut down threats to their market dominance is shockingly unprecedented and wrong.

  3. British Masters:

    Hard to believe @haotong_li has been penalized for this. Frankly, I think it's a shockingly bad decision and for the life of me I cannot see how (caddie) Mike has lined Haotong up here.

  4. Sara Cody:

    The pace at which this epidemic is developing is shockingly fast, that means the response has to be so fast -- and it's not.

  5. Christopher Wimer:

    While that has come down a lot in the past 50 years, it's still a shockingly high number.

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    pleasing in appearance especially by reason of conformity to ideals of form and proportion
    A obnoxious
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