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Not surprisingly vs unsurprisingly

Both 'not surprisingly' and 'unsurprisingly' are correct, commonly used phrases in English. They have the same meaning and can be used interchangeably.
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Not surprisingly

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to express that something is expected or logical given the circumstances.

Examples:

  • Not surprisingly, the team won the championship again.
  • Not surprisingly, she aced the exam.
  • Could you please see if I did it write and as well my reasoning for eliminating the answer choices ? "Not surprisingly there are no professors under the age of ...
  • This Grammar.com article is about Not Surprising vs. Not Surprisingly — enjoy your reading!
  • Feb 17, 2020 ... As "bad grammar" there is some flexibility, but "Not surprisingly" is the best "bad grammar". For good grammar of formal English, you would need ...
  • Aug 6, 2024 ... Leper Messiah has (not surprisingly lost. Which will lose on AJFA ...
  • Dec 2, 2008 ... I'd prefer two: And, not surprisingly, he is the most adequate student for undertaking such a difficult project.
  • It's (not surprisingly) difficult to find someone to finish a pound of steak (smallest portion possible at this vendor) I purchased because it smelled so...
  • Sep 5, 2024 ... 35 likes, 0 comments - ouichefsteve on September 5, 2024: "Not surprisingly, Tallinn Estonia stands with Ukraine! ".
  • May 1, 2023 ... Not surprisingly, noise complaints increase as the weather gets warmer. People want to get together with their friends and loved ones and ...
  • Jan 1, 2024 ... Last day of 2023 and not surprisingly I ate a pizza - from @dimospdx - the PIZZA ROSSA (tomato sauce, Sicilian oregano, shaved garlic, chili ...

Alternatives:

  • unsurprisingly
  • as expected
  • predictably
  • it comes as no surprise

unsurprisingly

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to convey that something is not surprising or unexpected.

Examples:

  • Unsurprisingly, the project was a huge success.
  • Unsurprisingly, he was late again.
  • 3 days ago ... The meaning of UNSURPRISINGLY is as is not surprising. How to use unsurprisingly in a sentence.
  • in a way that is not surprising: Perhaps unsurprisingly, the film was not a success. Room service is impeccable, unsurprisingly.
  • 4 days ago ... Synonyms for UNSURPRISINGLY: commonly, expectedly, obviously, ordinarily; Antonyms of UNSURPRISINGLY: surprisingly, unexpectedly, amazingly, ...
  • Apr 22, 2024 ... 1919 likes, 55 comments - eatchofood on April 22, 2024: "Hej from Copenhagen!!! Unsurprisingly, I love it here. Smørrebrød!
  • Aug 7, 2023 ... 1735 likes, 97 comments - eugenedaniels2 on August 7, 2023: " Category: Bad Bitch. I'm the Bar. Unsurprisingly, Beyoncé was a complete ...
  • Sep 12, 2024 ... Stranger in a Strange Land (unsurprisingly) wins by 219 votes. Day ... You guys have unsurprisingly chosen Judgement Night as the best ...
  • Apr 9, 2022 ... Unsurprisingly no road champs this weekend for me, I'm going to keep recovering. But I am feeling a lot better! Thanks to everyone who's ...
  • Oct 8, 2018 ... Customer returned fragile item in a poly bag, unsurprisingly it arrived broken, refund advice needed!. Good morning,. This came up before a ...

Alternatives:

  • not surprisingly
  • as expected
  • predictably
  • it comes as no surprise

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