Interestingly

adv

adv ·5 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In an interesting way. adverb

    "In The Perfumed Garden, Nefzawi digressively but interestingly discusses, in great and curious detail, the amorous activities of animals."

  2. 2
    It is interesting to note that…

    "Every rail company worth its salt wanted to connect with London. Interestingly, it was largely that way around - provincial entrepreneurs wanting to connect with the capital, rather than London capitalists seeking to spread outwards."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in an interesting manner wordnet

Example

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"Voiceless screaming was interestingly represented through music notation by Alfred Schnittke: "silence fortissimo"."

Etymology

From interesting + -ly.

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