unbelievably

adv 3

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adv

1

In a manner that one does not or cannot believe.

He gestured unbelievably. Everyone knew he was faking his illness.

Almost unbelievably, some authors have formed the erroneous conception that ‘Hobson-Jobson’ is actually the double-barrelled surname of the dictionary’s editor.

2

To an extent not to be believed.

His face turned unbelievably blue. We realized he was actually choking.

3

Contrary to expectations, amazingly.

Unbelievably, Rudy saved the man's life but got sued for breaking two of his ribs.

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