superly

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From super +‎ -ly.

Adverb[edit]

superly (comparative more superly, superlative most superly)

  1. In an excellent manner; excellently.
    • 1853, Bizarre: Volume 2 - Page 94:
      The funeral car was superly arranged. It consisted of a platform, on which was erected a canopy of black cloth and velvet, trimmed with silver lace.
    • 1865, The ladies' companion - Page 9:
      A superly adorned creature, the Callithea Markii, having wings of a thick texture, coloured sapphire, blue, and orange, was only an occasional visitor.

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