English

unusually

ʌnˈjuʒuəli, ʌnˈjuː.ʒu.ə.li, ʌnˈjuːʒuəli
Meaning: more than is usual or expected; exceptionally
Part of Speech: Adverb Alternative Readings: ʌnˈjuː.ʒu.ə.li, ʌnˈjuːʒuəli

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Example sentences

It was unusually cold for this time of year.
It was unusually cold for this time of year.
The aye-aye is a nocturnal primate from Madagascar with an unusually long finger.
The aye-aye is a nocturnal primate from Madagascar with an unusually long finger.

Usage Notes

Used to emphasize that something is different from the normal pattern or expectation.

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