American English

How to pronounce unbelievably

adverbB2
uhnbuhLEEvuhblee

/ˌən.bəˈli.vəb.li/

5 syllables · Stress the third syllable.

In a way that is very surprising and difficult to believe.

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Meanings & examples

adverb

In a way that is very surprising and difficult to believe.

Unbelievably, nobody was hurt in the accident.

adverb

To an extreme degree.

The hotel was unbelievably expensive.

Good to know

This use often emphasizes an adjective or another adverb.

Common phrases & grammar

unbelievably good · unbelievably expensive