rippingly

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adverb

splendidly; very well

“The boys got along rippingly.”

Scrabble 17

Meanings

adverbrippingly (comparative more rippingly, superlative most rippingly)

comparative more rippingly · superlative most rippingly

  1. datedslangsplendidly; very well

    The boys got along rippingly.

    1 more example

    By the time Suddenly truly hits its stride about halfway through, my assumed resentment had given way entirely to admiration for Burnard's rippingly good characters and the deep intelligence with which she treats her ostensibly difficult subject.

    2009 September 27, Emily Donaldson, “Of life and dying”, in Toronto Star

Origin

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APA

rippingly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rippingly

MLA

“rippingly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rippingly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rippingly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rippingly.

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