Wonderfully

/ˈwʌndərfəli/

Meaning & Definition

adverb
In a manner that is remarkably good or impressive.
The performance was wonderfully captivating, leaving the audience in awe.
In a way that causes surprise or amazement.
She handled the difficult situation wonderfully, impressing everyone with her calmness.
Extremely well; excellently.
The cake turned out wonderfully, and everyone asked for the recipe.
In a delightful or charming way.
They decorated the room wonderfully for the party, creating a magical atmosphere.
With great joy or pleasure.
She smiled wonderfully at the surprise gift she received.

Etymology

Derived from 'wonderful', which comes from the Old English 'wundor' meaning 'marvel, miracle'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

wonderfully made
Having been crafted beautifully or skillfully.
wonderfully well
Doing something in a very effective or impressive way.

Related Words

wonderful
Inspiring delight, pleasure, or admiration; extremely good.
wonder
A feeling of amazement and admiration, caused by something beautiful, remarkable, or unfamiliar.

Slang Meanings

Really great or awesome.
That concert was wonderfully lit!
Used to express enthusiasm about something exceptional.
Her new dress is wonderfully retro!