interestingly

English

Etymology

From interesting +‎ -ly.

Adverb

interestingly (comparative more interestingly, superlative most interestingly)

  1. In an interesting way.
    • 1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 13:
      In The Perfumed Garden, Nefzawi digressively but interestingly discusses, in great and curious detail, the amorous activities of animals.
    • 2009, Seth Schwartz, Were the Jews a Mediterranean Society?, page 134:
      Shimon’s interestingly stereotypical role as a conformist, but in reality covertly resistant, dominand [] is accentuated in the second half of the story[.]
    • 2021 January 13, Christian Wolmar, “Read all about London's Cathedrals of Steam”, in RAIL, issue 922, page 62:
      Every rail company worth its salt wanted to connect with London. Interestingly, it was largely that way around - provincial entrepreneurs wanting to connect with the capital, rather than London capitalists seeking to spread outwards.

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