marvellously
In a marvellous mannerIn a marvellous manner.
» Your hat matches your dress marvellously.
Dein Hut passt klasse zu deinem Kleid. — Manfredo
Ihr Hut passt wunderbar zu Ihrem Kleid. — Manfredo
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2 sensesIn a marvellous manner.
The plan worked marvellously, even better than we had expected.
wunderbar, wundervoll
To a great or impressive degree; very.
- (used as an intensifier) excellently
Examples
4 sentencesYour hat matches your dress marvellously.
deDein Hut passt klasse zu deinem Kleid. — Manfredo
After doing quality work, his average has gone up marvellously.
The band played marvellously under the baton of a new conductor.
I know that my squire will marvellously impersonate the grace, voice, poise, and gestures of a noblewoman.
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English merveilously; equivalent to marvellous + -ly.From Middle English merveilously; equivalent to marvellous + -ly.
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Forms
more marvellously, most marvellously| Comparative | more marvellously Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most marvellously |
regular
Synonyms
11 synonyms- (used as an intensifier) excellently:wonderfullywondrouswondrouslysuperblytoppinglyterrificallymarvelously
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb