splendidlyadv.

/ˈsplɛndɪdli/

Etymology: < splendid adj. + -ly suffix².

In a splendid manner.

1. With much grandeur or display; sumptuously, grandly, gorgeously:

a. In respect of living, state or ceremony, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adverb] > magnificently

micklelyeOE

proudlya1225

noblyc1300

reallya1375

riallya1387

royallyc1405

rialc1425

stately?a1439

pompously1501

gorgeously1532

magnificly1538

princely1548

magnificentlya1552

magnifically1555

superbiously1569

grandly1647

splendidly1651

magnificously1683

superbly1763

grandiosely1841

splendiferously1841

regally1852

splendaciously1872

1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iii. xlii. 294 The Bishops of those times..lived splendidly.

1682 A. Wood Life 22 Jan. The old lady Sanderson..was buried verie splendidly in Westminster Abbey Church.

1693 J. Dryden tr. Juvenal in J. Dryden et al. tr. Juvenal Satires iii. 42 How he Lives and Eats; How largely Gives; how splendidly he Treats.

1703 London Gaz. No. 3919/2 His Grace was splendidly treated by the Corporation in the Town Hall.

1839 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece VI. 185 The burial of the dead..was splendidly solemnised.

1841 W. M. Thackeray Chron. Drum i, in 2nd Funeral Napoleon & Chron. Drum 101 Dukes..were splendidly served at her feasts.

1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola II. xix. 221 The Rucellai..kept a great table and lived splendidly.

b. In respect of appearance, adornment, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adverb]

splendidiously?a1475

finely?1552

splendidously1640

transplendently1664

splendidly1675

1675 J. Ogilby Britannia Introd. E The old or Royal Exchange..more splendidly Re-built by the City and Company of Mercers.

1784 J. King Cook's Voy. Pacific III. vi. ii. 220 All the women appeared very splendidly dressed, after the Kamtschadale fashion.

1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward II. iii. 60 The apartments..were far more splendidly furnished than any which Quentin had yet seen in the royal palace.

1837 P. Keith Bot. Lexicon 374 A plumage that is most splendidly brilliant.

1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. vii. 115 They were splendidly attired in velvet, silk, and furs.

2. In a manner or style compelling admiration; magnificently, gloriously.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adverb] > and nobly or splendidly

micklelyeOE

highlyeOE

freelyOE

dearworthlyc1230

gloriously1393

dearworthilya1400

farrandlyc1400

stately?a1439

finely?1552

gallantly1552

goldenly1580

rarely1581

sightly1592

superbly1769

splendidly1774

splendiferously1841

swell1856

in there1944

1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth I. 19 These have been the enquiries that have splendidly employed many..philosophers.

1859 A. Helps Friends in Council New Ser. I. To Rdr. Not prone in the first instance to war, though splendidly tenacious in battle when it does come.

1880 G. Meredith Tragic Comedians I. viii. 163 To break conventional laws, and be splendidly irrational.

3. Excellently, finely.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adverb]

fairlyOE

goodlyc1275

finec1330

properlyc1390

daintily?a1400

thrivinglya1400

goodlily?1457

excellent1483

excellently1527

excellently1529

curiously1548

jollilyc1563

admirably1570

beautifully1570

singularly1576

bravelyc1600

famouslya1616

manlya1616

primely1622

prime1648

eximiously1650

topping1683

egregiously1693

purely1695

trimmingly1719

toppinglya1739

surprisingly1749

capitally1750

brawly1796

jellily18..

stammingly1814

divinely1822

stunningly1823

rippingly1828

jam up1835

out of sight1835

first-rately1843

first rate1844

like a charm1845

stunning1851

marvellously1859

magnificently1868

first class1871

splendidly1883

sterlingly1883

tip-top1888

like one o'clock1901

deevily1905

goodo1907

dandy1908

bonzer1914

great1916

juicily1916

corkingly1917

champion1925

unbeatably1928

snodger1946

beaut1953

smashingly1956

groovily1970

awesome1984

1883 Harper's Mag. Feb. 393/1 We were steaming along splendidly now.

1912 Throne 7 Aug. 222/1 A set of chambers..which he said would suit us splendidly.

Compounds

splendidly-bound, etc.

ΚΠ

1702 C. Beaumont J. Beaumont's Psyche (new ed.) xi. liii. 167 Six yellow springs..Disgorge their splendidly-contagious flood.

1818 Lady Morgan in Passages from Autobiogr. (1859) 215 With splendidly-bound ‘Heures’ and magnificent reticules.

1886 C. E. Pascoe London of To-day (ed. 3) v. 71 The gay throng of splendidly-uniformed military and naval officers.

1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 222 Well mounted..on splendidly-conditioned animals.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

单词	splendidly
释义	splendidlyadv. /ˈsplɛndɪdli/ Etymology: < splendid adj. + -ly suffix². In a splendid manner. 1. With much grandeur or display; sumptuously, grandly, gorgeously: a. In respect of living, state or ceremony, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adverb] > magnificently micklelyeOE proudlya1225 noblyc1300 reallya1375 riallya1387 royallyc1405 rialc1425 stately?a1439 pompously1501 gorgeously1532 magnificly1538 princely1548 magnificentlya1552 magnifically1555 superbiously1569 grandly1647 splendidly1651 magnificously1683 superbly1763 grandiosely1841 splendiferously1841 regally1852 splendaciously1872 1651 T. Hobbes Leviathan iii. xlii. 294 The Bishops of those times..lived splendidly. 1682 A. Wood Life 22 Jan. The old lady Sanderson..was buried verie splendidly in Westminster Abbey Church. 1693 J. Dryden tr. Juvenal in J. Dryden et al. tr. Juvenal Satires iii. 42 How he Lives and Eats; How largely Gives; how splendidly he Treats. 1703 London Gaz. No. 3919/2 His Grace was splendidly treated by the Corporation in the Town Hall. 1839 C. Thirlwall Hist. Greece VI. 185 The burial of the dead..was splendidly solemnised. 1841 W. M. Thackeray Chron. Drum i, in 2nd Funeral Napoleon & Chron. Drum 101 Dukes..were splendidly served at her feasts. 1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola II. xix. 221 The Rucellai..kept a great table and lived splendidly. b. In respect of appearance, adornment, etc. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adverb] splendidiously?a1475 finely?1552 splendidously1640 transplendently1664 splendidly1675 1675 J. Ogilby Britannia Introd. E The old or Royal Exchange..more splendidly Re-built by the City and Company of Mercers. 1784 J. King Cook's Voy. Pacific III. vi. ii. 220 All the women appeared very splendidly dressed, after the Kamtschadale fashion. 1823 W. Scott Quentin Durward II. iii. 60 The apartments..were far more splendidly furnished than any which Quentin had yet seen in the royal palace. 1837 P. Keith Bot. Lexicon 374 A plumage that is most splendidly brilliant. 1847 C. Brontë Jane Eyre I. vii. 115 They were splendidly attired in velvet, silk, and furs. 2. In a manner or style compelling admiration; magnificently, gloriously. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adverb] > and nobly or splendidly micklelyeOE highlyeOE freelyOE dearworthlyc1230 gloriously1393 dearworthilya1400 farrandlyc1400 stately?a1439 finely?1552 gallantly1552 goldenly1580 rarely1581 sightly1592 superbly1769 splendidly1774 splendiferously1841 swell1856 in there1944 1774 O. Goldsmith Hist. Earth I. 19 These have been the enquiries that have splendidly employed many..philosophers. 1859 A. Helps Friends in Council New Ser. I. To Rdr. Not prone in the first instance to war, though splendidly tenacious in battle when it does come. 1880 G. Meredith Tragic Comedians I. viii. 163 To break conventional laws, and be splendidly irrational. 3. Excellently, finely. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adverb] fairlyOE goodlyc1275 finec1330 properlyc1390 daintily?a1400 thrivinglya1400 goodlily?1457 excellent1483 excellently1527 excellently1529 curiously1548 jollilyc1563 admirably1570 beautifully1570 singularly1576 bravelyc1600 famouslya1616 manlya1616 primely1622 prime1648 eximiously1650 topping1683 egregiously1693 purely1695 trimmingly1719 toppinglya1739 surprisingly1749 capitally1750 brawly1796 jellily18.. stammingly1814 divinely1822 stunningly1823 rippingly1828 jam up1835 out of sight1835 first-rately1843 first rate1844 like a charm1845 stunning1851 marvellously1859 magnificently1868 first class1871 splendidly1883 sterlingly1883 tip-top1888 like one o'clock1901 deevily1905 goodo1907 dandy1908 bonzer1914 great1916 juicily1916 corkingly1917 champion1925 unbeatably1928 snodger1946 beaut1953 smashingly1956 groovily1970 awesome1984 1883 Harper's Mag. Feb. 393/1 We were steaming along splendidly now. 1912 Throne 7 Aug. 222/1 A set of chambers..which he said would suit us splendidly. Compounds splendidly-bound, etc. ΚΠ 1702 C. Beaumont J. Beaumont's Psyche (new ed.) xi. liii. 167 Six yellow springs..Disgorge their splendidly-contagious flood. 1818 Lady Morgan in Passages from Autobiogr. (1859) 215 With splendidly-bound ‘Heures’ and magnificent reticules. 1886 C. E. Pascoe London of To-day (ed. 3) v. 71 The gay throng of splendidly-uniformed military and naval officers. 1890 ‘R. Boldrewood’ Colonial Reformer (1891) 222 Well mounted..on splendidly-conditioned animals. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < adv.1651
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