incredibly
/ɪŋˈkɹɛdɪbli/
Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
In an incredible manner; not to be believed.
Adverb
Examples
With the parental exaggeration which the birth of his various enterprises always induced, O'Sullivan spoke incredibly of eighty-five "enrolled" members.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Sense 2
Meaning · English
To a great extent; extremely.
Adverb
Examples
He was incredibly wealthy.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “incredibly” mean?
In an incredible manner; not to be believed.
Is “incredibly” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.