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Marvellously

//ˈmɑːvələsli// adv

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Adverb
  1. 1
    In a marvellous manner.

    "The plan worked marvellously, even better than we had expected."

  2. 2
    To a great or impressive degree; very.

    "[N]eyther hys ſeruantes nor hymſelf ſuffered to gone^([sic – meaning go?]) oute, parceiuyng well ſo greate a thyng without his knowledge not begun for noughte, comparyng this maner preſẽ[n]t with this laſt nightes chere, ĩ[n] ſo few houres ſo gret a chaunge marueylouſlye miſliked."

Adverb
  1. 1
    (used as an intensifier) excellently wordnet

Etymology

From Middle English merveilously; equivalent to marvellous + -ly.

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