Startlingly
Startlingly adverb - In a startling manner.
Well and startlingly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Well" instead an adverb "Startlingly".
Well
Well adverb - In a satisfactory way.
Startlingly and well are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Startlingly" instead an adverb "Well".
Nearby Word: welled
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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When on the Dark World she gains these as well as startlingly blue pupils, not unlike the Dark Elves'.
Source: Film / Thor: The Dark World - Comments: This is a strangely slash-free but very well researched and startlingly believable story about two giants of British comedy.
Source: Fanfic Recs / Real Person Fic -
It is often regarded as a startlingly funny and well observed portrait of (a now slightly dated version of) British domesticity.
Source: Bottle Episode
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