Meanings
comparative more superbly · superlative most superbly
- Excellently, done to the best possibly degree, admirably.
1 more example
Despite of the absence of Shaun Derry and Adel Taarabt because of illness and injury respectively, the home side began superbly. Helguson twice threatened early on with shots from the right-hand corner of the box before Anton Ferdinand spurned a great chance at the back post following the Icelandic striker's header back across goal.
2011 November 5, Phil Dawkes, “QPR 2 - 3 Man City”, in BBC Sport - datedHaughtily.
Synonyms & antonyms
adverb(used as an intensifier) excellently
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
Translations
Catalan magníficament
- magníficamentexcellently
Finnish erinomaisesti
- erinomaisestiexcellently
French superbement, magnifiquement
- superbementexcellently
- magnifiquementexcellently
- admirablementexcellently
German hervorragend, großartig
- hervorragendexcellently
- großartigexcellently
Polish znakomicie
- znakomicieexcellently
Portuguese excelentemente
- excelentementeexcellently
Romanian superb, minunat
- superbexcellently
- minunatexcellently
Cite this entry
superbly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superbly
“superbly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superbly. Accessed November 2, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “superbly,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superbly.
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