Quite
Quite adverb - To a full extent or degree.
Surprisingly and quite are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Surprisingly" instead an adverb "Quite".
Surprisingly
Surprisingly adverb - In a surprising manner.
Quite and surprisingly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Quite" instead an adverb "Surprisingly".
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They have their own task force though - the Security Assistance Squadron, whose existence, surprisingly and quite ironically, has indeed been confirmed.
Source: Just For Fun / Ponies with Pikes - Youko Shiragami from My Monster Secret is actually fairly smart (she does quite well in her studies), but can be surprisingly ditzy.
Source: The Idiot from Osaka -
She's actually quite a bit more well-rounded than in either the manga or the OVA, surprisingly.
Source: Anime / Hellsing
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