What does marvellously mean?
Marvellously means In a marvellous manner..
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/ˈmɑːvələsli/ · adverb
In a marvellous manner..
The plan worked marvellously, even better than we had expected.
[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.
I groaned with hunger. I had seen a marvellously large penny loaf at a baker's—the largest I could possibly get for the price.
Use marvellously when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Marvellously means In a marvellous manner..
Common synonyms include astonishingly, surprisingly, wonderfully, impressively.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The plan worked marvellously, even better than we had expected.
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