B1adverblanguage
US/ʌnˈjuː.ʒu.ə.li/
UK/ʌnˈjuː.ʒu.ə.li/
to a degree that is different from what is normal or expected
In context
It was an unusually warm day for the middle of January.
The children were unusually quiet during the whole car journey.
She spoke unusually fast, so I could not follow everything she said.
Words that go with unusually
adverb + adjective
- unusually warmThe spring was unusually warm this year.
- unusually highThe river reached an unusually high level.
- unusually largeHe has an unusually large collection of stamps.
- unusually quietThe street was unusually quiet that morning.
- unusually coldIt was an unusually cold night for October.
- unusually goodThe food was unusually good for such a cheap place.