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marvelously

 

[ ˈmɑːr.vəl.əs.li ]

Adverb / Adjective
Context #1 | Adverb

adverb describing an action

In a marvelous manner; wonderfully. Extremely well or skillfully.

Synonyms

excellently, fantastically, superbly, wonderfully

Examples of usage

  • She performed marvelously in the competition.
  • The magician executed the trick marvelously.
  • The team played marvelously and won the game.
Context #2 | Adjective

adjective describing something impressive or extraordinary

Causing wonder or astonishment. Excellent; splendid.

Synonyms

amazing, extraordinary, impressive, spectacular

Examples of usage

  • The view from the top of the mountain was truly marvelous.
  • She had a marvelous collection of rare books.
  • The artist's work was simply marvelous.

Translations

Translations of the word "marvelously" in other languages:

🇵🇹 maravilhosamente

🇮🇳 अद्भुत रूप से

🇩🇪 wunderbar

🇮🇩 dengan luar biasa

🇺🇦 дивовижно

🇵🇱 cudownie

🇯🇵 素晴らしく

🇫🇷 merveilleusement

🇪🇸 maravillosamente

🇹🇷 harika bir şekilde

🇰🇷 훌륭하게

🇸🇦 بشكل رائع

🇨🇿 nádherně

🇸🇰 úžasne

🇨🇳 精彩地

🇸🇮 čudovito

🇮🇸 dásamlega

🇰🇿 ғажап

🇬🇪 საოცრად

🇦🇿 möhtəşəm şəkildə

🇲🇽 maravillosamente

Word origin

The word 'marvelously' originates from the Middle English term 'merveillous', which came from the Old French 'merveillos', ultimately derived from the Latin 'mirabilis' meaning 'wonderful'. Over time, its usage evolved to convey a sense of wonder and excellence, becoming a popular term to describe something extraordinary or superb.

See also: marvellous, marvelous.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #25,853, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.