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
Eva IbbotsonExamples of wonderfully in a Sentence
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Of course, since her wonderfully candid announcement of her retirement from tennis in Vogue’s September 2022 issue, Serena has shifted her focus from Olympic golds to Olympia, her six-year-old, and Adira, who’s not yet one.
—Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 14 Apr. 2024
The good news is that my heat pump works wonderfully!
—Andrew Heath, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
Cod, halibut, and sea bass all work wonderfully as the starring protein.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2024
All 24 wonderfully obscure vintage timepieces were sold to a fittingly diverse mix of buyers in under an hour.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 12 Apr. 2024
The authenticity of his casting, including his unwavering belief in newcomers, is flawless here, with Mari’s portrait of resilience sharing the frame wonderfully with Turner’s bearish, wounded air.
—Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024
It’s made of a fleece blend that’s wonderfully soft.
—Monica Bell, Peoplemag, 8 Apr. 2024
Always losing your keys is never fun, so using the Tile Pro as a keychain will work wonderfully to fix that problem for you.
—Gabriela Vatu, PCMAG, 1 Apr. 2024
His performance, much like the show, is wonderfully calibrated.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 31 Mar. 2024
Hayley Maitland, Vogue, 14 Apr. 2024
The good news is that my heat pump works wonderfully!
—Andrew Heath, The Mercury News, 12 Apr. 2024
Cod, halibut, and sea bass all work wonderfully as the starring protein.
—Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Apr. 2024
All 24 wonderfully obscure vintage timepieces were sold to a fittingly diverse mix of buyers in under an hour.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 12 Apr. 2024
The authenticity of his casting, including his unwavering belief in newcomers, is flawless here, with Mari’s portrait of resilience sharing the frame wonderfully with Turner’s bearish, wounded air.
—Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024
It’s made of a fleece blend that’s wonderfully soft.
—Monica Bell, Peoplemag, 8 Apr. 2024
Always losing your keys is never fun, so using the Tile Pro as a keychain will work wonderfully to fix that problem for you.
—Gabriela Vatu, PCMAG, 1 Apr. 2024
His performance, much like the show, is wonderfully calibrated.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 31 Mar. 2024
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“Wonderfully.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wonderfully. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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