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Webster 1913 Edition


Excellently

Ex′cel-lent-ly

,
adv.
1.
In an excellent manner; well in a high degree.
2.
In a high or superior degree; – in this literal use, not implying worthiness.
[Obs.]
When the whole heart is
excellently
sorry.
J. Fletcher.

Webster 1828 Edition


Excellently

EX'CELLENTLY

,
adv.
In an excellent manner; well in a high degree; in an eminent degree; in a manner to please or command esteem, or to be useful.

Definition 2024


excellently

excellently

English

Adverb

excellently (comparative more excellently, superlative most excellently)

  1. In a manner that demonstrates excellence; very well.
    • 2011 November 11, Rory Houston, “Estonia 0-4 Republic of Ireland”, in RTE Sport:
      Stephen Ward then had to time his tackle excellently to deny Tarmo Kink as the Wolves winger slid the ball out of play before the Estonian could attempt to beat Given.

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