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Surprisingly In a way that is unexpected or surprising, often in a humorous manner. ■ "He was surprisingly good at playing guitar - it's like he had been practicing for years even though he only started yesterday."
counterproductive Something that actually makes things worse, despite its intended purpose. ■ Telling your boss about all the mistakes you made at work is surprisingly counterproductive.
inseminated To impregnate (a woman) with sperm or seed. ■ After the bull inseminated the cow, she gave birth to a calf that was surprisingly small for its breed.
radioactive Something that emits harmful radiation and is capable of causing cancer or other serious health problems. ■ "I forgot to bring my banana, which was surprisingly radioactive!"
Salad "A mixture of greens, vegetables, and sometimes protein, served as a dish. Often eaten with dressing." ■ "I had a great time at the salad bar today. I even tried some kale salad, which was surprisingly delicious!"
seemed A word that is used to describe something that looked or appeared to be something else. ■ "The cake seemed to be made of sugar and spice, but when I took a bite, it was surprisingly bland."
compassionate Adjective used to describe someone who feels a great deal of sympathy and sorrow for another person's misfortune, and is willing to take action to help alleviate their suffering. ■ "Despite being a ruthless businessman, Mr. Smith was surprisingly compassionate when he found out that one of his employees was struggling with a serious illness. He immediately offered to pay for all their medical bills and even took them on as a personal project to keep them engaged at work."
Debian Linux3 A highly customizable and user-friendly Linux distribution that is popular among developers, tinkerers, and other technically-savvy individuals. Despite its technical nature, Debian Linux is surprisingly easy to use, and its vast array of packages and software make it a great choice for anyone looking to get started with Linux. ■ "I've been using Debian Linux for years, but I still can't figure out why I can't install that one package I need. It's like trying to solve a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma."
expectation The act of anticipating that something will happen or that someone will behave in a certain way. ■ "I expected my boss to be angry when I arrived late, but instead he was surprisingly understanding and gave me a pass."