unusuallyadv.
/(ˌ)ʌnˈjuːʒʊəli/, /(ˌ)ʌnˈjuːʒᵿli/, /(ˌ)ʌnˈjuːʒl̩i/, U.S. /ˌənˈjuʒ(əw)əli/ In an unusual manner; to an unusual extent; uncommonly, exceptionally.
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the world > action or operation > behaviour > customary or habitual mode of behaviour > unaccustomedness or state of disuse > [adverb]
unwontly1540
unordinarily1574
unusually1615
unaccustomarily1634
unwontedly1638
unaccustomably1651
unaccustomedly1659
insolently1664
uncustomarily1909
the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or extraordinary > [adverb] > exceptionally > in a way that is unusual
strangely1533
extraordinarily1564
unusually1615
the world > relative properties > quantity > greatness of quantity, amount, or degree > high or intense degree > [adverb] > extremely or exceedingly > remarkably or extraordinarily
outnumenlyc1175
outnumenc1225
disguisilyc1325
notablya1398
speciallya1398
oddc1400
oddlyc1400
singularlyc1430
strangelya1450
notable1481
outragec1540
out-takingly1549
supernaturally1578
rarely1581
extraordinarily1593
signally1598
unvulgarly1602
unexpectedly1605
essentially?1606
remarkably1615
unusually1615
particularly1616
eminently1632
extraordinary1632
markablya1634
considerably1646
surprisingly1661
out-of-the-way1718
unco1724
conspicuouslya1732
heroically1735
uncommonly1751
strikingly1752
uncommon1784
pronouncedly1785
markedly1811
awesomea1835
noticeably1845
rousing1847
exceptionally1848
outstandingly1851
prominently1885
accentedly1904
hella1987
1615 H. Crooke Μικροκοσμογραϕια 263 If her monthly courses do stop vnvsually.
1620 T. Granger Syntagma Logicum 246 More obscurely, and vnusually when the negatiue particle is set before the coniunction discretiue.
1796 F. Burney Camilla I. ii. xiii. 355 Camilla, unusually thoughtful, walked alone into the garden.
1818 W. Scott Heart of Mid-Lothian ix, in Tales of my Landlord 2nd Ser. I. 253 She was unusually cross and fretful.
1871 J. S. Le Fanu Rose & Key II. 123 Very unusually for him, he was first to speak.
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adv.1615