extraordinarily
To an extreme degree
Extraordinarily means to an exceptional or remarkable degree: The exam was extraordinarily difficult.
It intensifies adjectives and verbs, suggesting something well beyond ordinary limits.
The word is formal and emphatic—choose it when *very* or *extremely* feels insufficient: She performed extraordinarily well under pressure.
Highest-degree word form
- preeminentSuperior to all others
- transcendentExceeding usual boundaries
- peerlessHaving no equal
- unmatchedHaving no equal
incomparable · unsurpassed · supreme · exemplary · elite · outstanding · superior · distinguished
Overwhelmingly impressive or shocking
- staggeringShockingly impressive or unsteady
- jaw-droppingExtremely surprising or impressive
- awe-inspiringEvoking reverential wonder
- breathtakingAstonishingly beautiful or exciting
stupefying · incredible · unbelievable · spectacular · startling · shocking · dumbfounding · flabbergasting
To an overpowering degree
- extremelyTo an intense degree
- ferventlyWith intense passionate feeling
- passionatelyWith intense emotion
- vehementlyWith intense force
fiercely · powerfully · profoundly · deeply · ardently · zealously · impassionedly · intensely
In a strange manner
- peculiarlyIn an unusual manner
- oddlyIn a strange manner
- strangelyIn unusual manner
- eccentricallyIn an odd manner
anomalously · outlandishly · unconventionally · atypically · idiosyncratically · curiously · uniquely · rarely
superlative
Highest-degree word form
- preeminentSuperior to all others
- transcendentExceeding usual boundaries
- peerlessHaving no equal
unmatched · incomparable · unsurpassed · supreme · exemplary · elite · outstanding · superior · distinguished · prodigious
mind-blowing
Overwhelmingly impressive or shocking
- staggeringShockingly impressive or unsteady
- jaw-droppingExtremely surprising or impressive
- awe-inspiringEvoking reverential wonder
breathtaking · stupefying · incredible · unbelievable · spectacular · startling · shocking · dumbfounding · flabbergasting · astoundingly
overwhelmingly
To an overpowering degree
- extremelyTo an intense degree
- ferventlyWith intense passionate feeling
- passionatelyWith intense emotion
vehemently · fiercely · powerfully · profoundly · deeply · ardently · zealously · impassionedly · intensely · acutely
bizarrely
In a strange manner
- peculiarlyIn an unusual manner
- oddlyIn a strange manner
- strangelyIn unusual manner
eccentrically · anomalously · outlandishly · unconventionally · atypically · idiosyncratically · curiously · uniquely · rarely · exotically
- intensifier adverbssurprisingly, amazingly, incredibly, unbelievably, remarkably