unusually
adv. degree B2 Upper Intermediate US //ənˈjuˌʒuəɫi// UK //ʌnjˈuːʒuːəli// un·usu·al·ly
adv. in a way that is not normal or expected. You use this to highlight that something is different from how it usually is.
adv. to a degree or in a manner that is uncommon or remarkable. Often used to modify adjectives to indicate a deviation from the norm.
The weather is unusually warm for this time of year.
The train station was unusually quiet on Monday morning, which made the commuters feel quite uneasy.
Despite his reputation for being quite talkative, he remained unusually silent throughout the entire board meeting, leading many to suspect he was hiding something.
From unusual + -ly or un- + usually.
Usage
Typically placed before the adjective it modifies or at the end of a clause to describe a manner of action.