Antonyms for superbly
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : soo-purb, suh- |
Phonetic Transcription : sʊˈpɜrb, sə- |
Definition of superbly
Origin :- 1540s, "noble, magnificent" (of buildings, monuments, etc.), from Latin superbus "grand, proud, sumptuous," from super "above, over" (see super-). The second element probably is from PIE root *bhe- "to be." General sense of "very fine" developed by 1729.
- As in perfectly : adv without flaw
- As in beautifully : adv in an attractive or pleasing manner
- As in excellently : adv very well
- As in magnificently : adv very well
- As in marvelously : adv excellently
- As in splendidly : adv brilliantly
- Superbly self-possessed as he was, he could not conceal his anger.
- Extract from : « Up the Forked River » by Edward Sylvester Ellis
- She was superbly dressed, her neck and arms and hair were all a-glitter with diamonds.
- Extract from : « Nell, of Shorne Mills » by Charles Garvice
- Eighteen years before, Moscow society had defeated him, superbly.
- Extract from : « The Genius » by Margaret Horton Potter
- They were superbly muscular and used to the dragging efforts of novices.
- Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service
- She was superbly willing to amuse, and on any terms; and her temper could do it as well as her wit.
- Extract from : « Memoirs » by Charles Godfrey Leland
- He rose from the table, bowing grandly, superbly, arrogantly.
- Extract from : « In Kings' Byways » by Stanley J. Weyman
- It is a superbly beautiful scene, perhaps the most beautiful in all Europe.
- Extract from : « A Book of Burlesques » by H. L. Mencken
- The characters are superbly drawn; the atmosphere is convincing.
- Extract from : « The Coast of Chance » by Esther Chamberlain
- I once had one; I was then in my sixteenth year, and superbly beautiful.
- Extract from : « City Crimes » by Greenhorn
- That long, muscular body was superbly steady on the short, thick legs.
- Extract from : « The Wonder » by J. D. Beresford
Synonyms for superbly
- admirably
- alluringly
- appealingly
- attractively
- beautifully
- bewitchingly
- celestially
- charmingly
- correctly
- cutely
- delightfully
- distinctively
- divinely
- elegantly
- entrancingly
- excellently
- exquisitely
- extremely well
- famously
- faultlessly
- fine
- fitly
- flawlessly
- gorgeously
- gracefully
- grandly
- handsomely
- ideally
- illustriously
- impeccably
- incomparably
- ingeniously
- magnificently
- majestically
- marvelously
- masterfully
- nobly
- notably
- perfectly
- prettily
- radiantly
- remarkably
- seductively
- sensationally
- skillfully
- splendidly
- strikingly
- sublimely
- superbly
- superlatively
- supremely
- swimmingly
- tastefully
- to perfection
- very well
- well
- wonderfully
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