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awesomely

/ˈɔː.səm.li/
awe · some · ly

Adjective:awesome
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• adverb

1

Extremely well, or to a remarkably high degree (used informally as an intensifier or expression of strong approval).

Example

"The entire robotics team performed awesomely during the national championship."


2

In a manner that inspires great admiration, wonder, or reverence; impressively or overwhelmingly.

Example

"The steep granite cliffs towered awesomely above the narrow valley floor."

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Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the adjective awesome plus the adverbial suffix -ly; awesome is formed from awe (from Old Norse agi, meaning 'terror' or 'dread') combined with the suffix -some.

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