unusually un·usu·al·ly adv

unusually un·usu·al·ly adv
[ʌn'juːʒʊəlɪ]
(unaccustomedly) insolitamente, (exceptionally: tall, gifted) eccezionalmente

most unusually, she was late — fatto molto strano, era in ritardo


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