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- [mag-nif-uh-suh nt]
- /mægˈnɪf ə sənt/
- /mæɡˈnɪf.ɪ.sənt/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [mag-nif-uh-suh nt]
- /mægˈnɪf ə sənt/
Definitions of magnificently word
- adjective magnificently making a splendid appearance or show; of exceptional beauty, size, etc.: a magnificent cathedral; magnificent scenery. 1
- adjective magnificently extraordinarily fine; superb: a magnificent opportunity; magnificent weather. 1
- adjective magnificently noble; sublime: a magnificent poem. 1
- adjective magnificently (usually initial capital letter) (formerly used as a title of some rulers) great; grand: Lorenzo the Magnificent. 1
- adjective magnificently lavishly munificent; extravagant: a magnificent inheritance. 1
- noun magnificently In a magnificent manner. 1
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Origin of magnificently
First appearance:
before 1425 One of the 25% oldest English words
1425-75; late Middle English < Middle French < Latin magnificent- (stem recorded in comparative, superlative, and other forms) for magnificus. See magnific, -ent
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Parts of speech for Magnificently
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
magnificently popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 73% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
magnificently usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for magnificently
adv magnificently
- splendidly — gorgeous; magnificent; sumptuous. Synonyms: luxurious, dazzling, imposing. Antonyms: squalid.
- wonderfully — excellent; great; marvelous: We all had a wonderful weekend.
- beautifully — in a beautiful manner
- gorgeously — splendid or sumptuous in appearance, coloring, etc.; magnificent: a gorgeous gown; a gorgeous sunset.
- superbly — admirably fine or excellent; extremely good: a superb performance.
adverb magnificently
- brilliantly — shining brightly; sparkling; glittering; lustrous: the brilliant lights of the city.
- marvelously — superb; excellent; great: a marvelous show.
- admirably — worthy of admiration; inspiring approval, reverence, or affection.
- well — in a good or satisfactory manner: Business is going well.
- grandly — impressive in size, appearance, or general effect: grand mountain scenery.
Antonyms for magnificently
adverb magnificently
- impressive — having the ability to impress the mind; arousing admiration, awe, respect, etc.; moving; admirable: an impressive ceremony; an impressive appearance.
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