Meanings
comparative more wondrously · superlative most wondrously
- In a wondrous manner.
Renamed in honor of the tube tearjerker, the work wondrously went on to become the most recognized theme in all of soapdom.
1990, Wayne Jancik, The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders, →ISBN, page 3381 more example
But had thoſe vvits the vvonders of their dayes, / Or that ſvveete Teian Poet [Anacreon] vvhich did ſpend / His plenteous vaine in ſetting forth her [Venus's] prayſe, / Seene but a glims of this, vvhich I pretend, / Hovv vvondrouſly vvould he her face commend, […]
1596, Edm[und] Spenser, “An Hymne of Heavenly Beautie”, in Fowre Hymnes, London: […] [Richard Field] for William Ponsonby, →OCLC, page 43
Synonyms & antonyms
adverb(used as an intensifier) excellently
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
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