What does splendidly mean?
Splendidly means In a splendid manner..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a splendid manner..
“Well,” I answered, at first with uncertainty, then with inspiration, “he would do splendidly to lead your cotillon, if you think of having one.” ¶ “So you do not dance, Mr. Crocker?” ¶ I was somewhat set back by her perspicuity.
"Despite restrictions I did manage to talk a couple of colleagues into doing a sponsored walk [...]. Due to COVID-19 we had to organise this ourselves, but it went off splendidly and the three of us walked 12 miles along the Basing Canal on the River Wey and Thames. [...]."
Use splendidly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Splendidly means In a splendid manner..
Common synonyms include gorgeously, magnificently, resplendently.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
“Well,” I answered, at first with uncertainty, then with inspiration, “he would do splendidly to lead your cotillon, if you think of having one.” ¶ “So you do not dance, Mr. Crocker?” ¶ I was somewhat set back by her perspicuity.
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