WONDERFULLY Synonyms: 78 Similar and Opposite Words

wonderfully

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Definition of wonderfully

as in marvelously

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Recent Examples of wonderfully That said, there’s something about being held captive inside another person’s questionable taste that can really work for certain horror anthologies, and the director at least comes off wonderfully playful here. — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2026 Housed in a 19th-century building with more than a dozen dealers, it’s packed with vintage furniture, artwork, jewelry, home decor, and the wonderfully random finds that make browsing an activity. — Jessica Chapel, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Oct. 2026 It was even surrounded by abundant coral wonderfully suited for snorkeling. — Roger Archibald, Denver Post, 7 Oct. 2026 The thick, crispy and wonderfully cheesy slices cost between $10 and $12 at the festival. — Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for wonderfully

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Dance movies marvelously translate primal emotions into motion, the human body becoming a supple instrument deftly communicating the pain, ecstasy and confusion of being alive.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026
Decades, even centuries, may be encompassed by these marvelously comprehensive surveys.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of marvelously

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This superbly crisp apple has a concentrated taste and bakes up juicy but not mushy.

— Chris Morocco, Bon Appetit Magazine, 16 Oct. 2026
Turkish director Yeşim Ustaoğlu returns with a beautifully shot, superbly performed exploration of a modern couple embarking on separate journeys of self-discovery.

— Jessica Kiang, Variety, 30 Sep. 2026

Definition of superbly

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The late Margot Bettauer Dembo handled NYRB’s previous Seghers translations; Lucy Jones has taken over, and excellently conveys the incisive bite of the writing.

— Alex Ross, New Yorker, 12 Oct. 2026
So grab a pair of these excellently affordable buds for yourself!

— Kelsey Fogarty, PC Magazine, 20 Aug. 2026

Definition of excellently

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Witty, bitter, flamboyant, and emotionally grounded, the dialogue swings, delightfully, between intimate exchanges and grandiloquent soliloquies, capturing the vulnerability of idealists in the face of evil.

— Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2026
Made in the same traditional way that originated in Brittany, France and has been passed down for generations, the cookies are delightfully light and crispy, finished with a dark chocolate coating.

— Tim Chan, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2026

Definition of delightfully

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Cheryl Ladd joined Season 2 as Kris Munroe, Jill's younger sister, after Fawcett sensationally left as a series regular.

— Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2026
On 13 May 2026, by which time his book had gone to press, the South Carolina supreme court sensationally overturned the murder conviction, citing ‘shocking jury interference’ by the clerk to the court.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 June 2026

Definition of sensationally

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Food and drink The Courtyard Bar serves classic and contemporary cocktails and mocktails beneath skylight overhead windows that give the space a gloriously light and airy feel, even on cloudy days.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
The chassis and running gear have all received attention, essentially turning what was once a gloriously basic little city car into something considerably more sophisticated underneath.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of gloriously

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But these townswomen — whether the undersexed Bakerwoman (Ella Bruccoleri ) or the prim, cruel busybody the Tailor’s Wife (a deliciously scheming Elizabeth Debicki) — are deeply unhappy with their own lot in life.

— Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 22 Oct. 2026
Swirls of caramel, cream, and espresso brown give classic tips a deliciously decadent upgrade, no barista required.

— Amanda Le, InStyle, 16 Oct. 2026

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