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UK
/ˈɛksələntli/
]
[ US /ˈɛksəɫəntɫi/ ]
[ US /ˈɛksəɫəntɫi/ ]
ADVERB
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extremely well
he did splendidly in the exam
we got along famously
How To Use excellently In A Sentence
- I have never tasted such excellently prepared food; the chef obviously spends a great deal of time and care over both the preparation and presentation.
- Our police and firefighters handled it excellently.
- But the principal of these is direction, for claudus in via antevertit cursorem extra viam; and Solomon excellently setteth it down, “If the iron be not sharp, it requireth more strength, but wisdom is that which prevaileth,” signifying that the invention or election of the mean is more effectual than any enforcement or accumulation of endeavours. The Advancement of Learning
- The new book is excellently referenced from sources past and present.
- The bores and chambers are chrome plated for corrosion resistance, and are excellently finished.
- The musical numbers were excellently performed by an extremely talented cast.
- Excellently acted, it is an absorbing, ambiguous film that is free of the preachiness that marred the earlier offerings. Times, Sunday Times
- So, with but a token reference to Fassel's excellently done sycophantry in reportedly NFL Football News | Realfootball365.com
- The visitors' defence was finally breached when Stuart Airedrie's excellently flighted ball was dropped by the stand-in keeper and defender Jonathan Best was quickest to react and placed the ball in the bottom corner.
- But, as directed by Ian Talbot, it is all preposterous fun and John Gordon Sinclair, despite his lack of visibility, excellently suggests the tormented demonism of the hero. The Invisible Man – review