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wonderfully

A2
adverb

Pronunciation

UK

  • /wˈʌndəfəli/

US

  • /ˈwəndərfəli/
  • /ˈwəndərfli/

Description

"Wonderfully" is a warm, positive word. It means something happens in a very pleasing, enjoyable, or impressive way. You can use it for experiences, people, actions, or qualities: a wonderfully quiet room, a wonderfully kind neighbor, or a singer who performed wonderfully. It often adds more feeling than simply saying "very" or "really." It suggests that something is not only good, but especially satisfying or lovely.

Examples

  1. 1

    Clear instructions

    The instructions are wonderfully clear.

  2. 2

    Patient behavior

    You were wonderfully patient with the kids.

  3. 3

    Quiet place

    It's wonderfully quiet here in the morning.

  4. 4

    App performance

    This app works wonderfully on my phone.

  5. 5

    Food pairing

    The lemon sauce goes wonderfully with grilled fish.

    • Phrase

      go with

      combine well with

  6. 6

    Organization

    Everything was organized wonderfully well.

  7. 7

    Artistic description

    She captures the mood of the town wonderfully in her paintings.

Forms and spellings

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Main spelling

  • wonderfullyadverb