wonderfully
adverb
won·der·ful·ly
ˈwən-dər-f(ə-)lē 
1
: in a way or to an extent that excites wonder, astonishment, or amazement : amazingly, remarkably
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: in a way or to an extent that is extremely or unusually good or pleasing
The trip went wonderfully well.
We had a wonderfully good time.
Everything here was prepared wonderfully: The fish tender and not dried or mushy, the squash cooked just right, with firmness and crunch.—Marc Bona
Marc BonaFeeling wonderfully safe, he closed his eyes, and for the first time since he'd come to Helton, he fell into a deep and dreamless sleep.—Eva Ibbotson
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These shorts come in a ton of colors and have a wonderfully inclusive size range.
—Lauren Bonney, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2024
It was first conceived in 1957 by Pennsylvania's C. Walton Musser, a wonderfully creative inventor with patents on everything from power steering systems, recoilless rifles and pneumatic life jacket inflators, through to many key ideas underpinning jet aircraft ejection seats.
—New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2024
This alchemical yet wonderfully aromatic creation offers a sensory interpretation of what exploring the essence of our planet might feel like.
—Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2024
The actor, who starred as the wonderfully absurd doctor and investor Lu Saperstein on the beloved NBC sitcom, donned a flat cap and a pair of glasses as a disguise while sitting in the audience during Slate’s interview.
—EW.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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Lauren Bonney, Travel + Leisure, 4 Nov. 2024
It was first conceived in 1957 by Pennsylvania's C. Walton Musser, a wonderfully creative inventor with patents on everything from power steering systems, recoilless rifles and pneumatic life jacket inflators, through to many key ideas underpinning jet aircraft ejection seats.
—New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2024
This alchemical yet wonderfully aromatic creation offers a sensory interpretation of what exploring the essence of our planet might feel like.
—Michael Stefanov, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2024
The actor, who starred as the wonderfully absurd doctor and investor Lu Saperstein on the beloved NBC sitcom, donned a flat cap and a pair of glasses as a disguise while sitting in the audience during Slate’s interview.
—EW.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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“Wonderfully.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wonderfully. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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