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marvellously Meaning & Definition

/ˈmɑːvələsli/

What Does Marvellously Mean?

Marvellously is used as an adverb meaning In a marvellous manner. It can also mean To a great or impressive degree; very.

Word Facts for Marvellously

Part of speechadverb
Pronunciation/ˈmɑːvələsli/
Synonymswondrous, wonderfully and terrifically
Comparative / superlativemore marvellously, most marvellously

Marvellously Definition (Adverb)

  1. In a marvellous manner.

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

  2. To a great or impressive degree; very.

Synonyms of Marvellously

Marvellously synonyms and antonyms →

Marvellously in a Sentence

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

Word Forms & Grammar

marvellously (comparative more marvellously, superlative most marvellously)

Words That Rhyme With Marvellously

Origin of Marvellously

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

Questions People Ask About Marvellously

What part of speech is marvellously?

Marvellously is an adverb.

What is another word for marvellously?

You can replace marvellously with words such as wondrous, wonderfully and terrifically. See the full list of marvellously synonyms and antonyms.

What are the comparative and superlative forms of marvellously?

The comparative form is more marvellously and the superlative form is most marvellously.

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