Definition of superbly in English:
superbly
adverb suːˈpəːblisuˈpərbli
1Very well; excellently.
as submodifier a superbly gifted writer
Example sentencesExamples
- It's a scary moment and he carries it off superbly.
- The result is a silky, sultry piece of theatre, superbly executed and acted.
- The superbly talented lady is a gifted songwriter and performer and possesses one of the most instantly recognisable voices in country music.
- The costumes are beautiful and colourful and superbly crafted.
- They are both tremendous players, who are performing superbly even at such a tender age.
2In an impressively splendid manner.
the tomb is superbly ornamented with fine tracery
Example sentencesExamples
- He also purchased thirteen superbly illustrated volumes by the Victorian ornothologist, John Gould.
- The film's zombies are superbly disgusting and immensely creative.
- In the scenes set within the club, superbly loud music makes your subwoofers thump and your rump shake and roll.
- The big band arranger supplies superbly baroque settings for Arlen's music, creating the perfect counterpoint to the classic simplicity of the "Gershwin Songbook."
- He was succeeded by his son Wacaw IV in 1378, a passionate bibliophile who commissioned a number of superbly illuminated books.
Definition of superbly in US English:
superbly
adverbso͞oˈpərblēsuˈpərbli
1Very well; excellently.
as submodifier a superbly gifted writer
Example sentencesExamples
- The result is a silky, sultry piece of theatre, superbly executed and acted.
- The costumes are beautiful and colourful and superbly crafted.
- They are both tremendous players, who are performing superbly even at such a tender age.
- It's a scary moment and he carries it off superbly.
- The superbly talented lady is a gifted songwriter and performer and possesses one of the most instantly recognisable voices in country music.
2In an impressively splendid manner.
the tomb is superbly ornamented with fine tracery
Example sentencesExamples
- The film's zombies are superbly disgusting and immensely creative.
- He also purchased thirteen superbly illustrated volumes by the Victorian ornothologist, John Gould.
- In the scenes set within the club, superbly loud music makes your subwoofers thump and your rump shake and roll.
- He was succeeded by his son Wacaw IV in 1378, a passionate bibliophile who commissioned a number of superbly illuminated books.
- The big band arranger supplies superbly baroque settings for Arlen's music, creating the perfect counterpoint to the classic simplicity of the "Gershwin Songbook."