Marvelously

adv

adv ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of marvellously. alt-of, alternative

    "With a vicious lunge the elephant swerved to the right to dispose of this temerarious foeman who dared intervene between himself and his intended victim; but he had not reckoned on the lightning quickness that could galvanize those steel muscles into action so marvelously swift as to baffle even a keener eyesight than Tantor’s."

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

Synonyms

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abundantlyacutelyamazinglyamplyastonishinglyawesomely

Example

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"The absence of alternatives clears the mind marvelously."

Etymology

From marvelous + -ly.

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