superiorly

Definition of superiorlynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for superiorly
Adverb
  • The Premier League side did take the lead shortly after the half-hour mark, Gudmundsson providing the delivery from the left and Longstaff controlling, swivelling and finishing superbly.
    Dan Sheldon, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The Portuguese giant had been heading out of the Champions League on goal difference until the 6-foot-6-inch keeper rose superbly to head home a free kick and seal a dramatic 4-2 victory which put Benfica into the playoffs for the last 16.
    Patrick Snell, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Her trick is to finely chop the ginger, instead of grating it, so there are spicy-sweet nubs in each bite.
    Nina Moskowitz, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Mar. 2026
  • Once established, queen of the prairie produces masses of fragrant, pale pink flower heads throughout the summer, along with bright green, finely cut foliage that's resistant to hungry deer.
    Lynn McAlpine, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Everything was grilled excellently.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Feb. 2026
  • The entire team performed excellently with Neiman Marcus.
    David Moin, Footwear News, 25 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • People like Anna Delvey, a Russian who arrived in New York claiming to be a fabulously wealthy German heiress with such breezy confidence that everyone in high society simply believed her.
    Sam Kriss, Harpers Magazine, 24 Feb. 2026
  • But Katumba was also opening doors for Gertler in Congo’s fabulously rich southern province of Katanga, where fortunes were being made mining copper and cobalt.
    Nicolas Niarchos, Vanity Fair, 20 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Skillfully carrying the tale as Kimberly is Ann Morrison, marvelously placing the qualities of a bubbly when not sulky teen in the voice and body of an older woman.
    Rob Hubbard, Twin Cities, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The broadcast will be free after the cost of the device, which will deliver HD video marvelously.
    Eric Vilas-Boas, Vulture, 9 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Even Joe, who has shown himself to be superlatively capable of ignoring other people’s feelings, knows that Max’s red-hot temper is best handled with care.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 13 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Bylsma’s warm register and motherly charm come through terrifically, while Momboisse pairs delightful vocals and strong character commitment for her Logainne.
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2026
  • The mayor’s primary focus, however, is on what tenants pay to live in this terrifically expensive city and the quality of their housing.
    Michael Powell, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • In Dumas’ work, fights and duels and brave assaults on prisons are done grandly, out in the open.
    Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 11 Mar. 2026
  • There are, needless to say, daddy issues aplenty here — with Daddy himself out of the fray, retired to a grandly crumbling rural estate, grieving the deaths of his young daughter and devoted brother, and very gradually writing his memoirs.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Superiorly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/superiorly. Accessed 17 Mar. 2026.

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