splendidamente

Italian

Etymology

From splendido (splendid) + -mente (ly).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /splen.di.daˈmen.te/
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Hyphenation: splen‧di‧da‧mén‧te

Adverb

splendidamente

  1. magnificently, splendidly, brilliantly
    Synonyms: brillantemente, fantasticamente, magnificamente, meravigliosamente, ottimamente, straordinariamente, stupendamente
    Antonyms: malamente, pessimamente
    Il maestro diresse la sinfonia splendidamente.The maestro conducted the symphony magnificently.
    • 1807, Ugo Foscolo, Dei Sepolcri, Molini, Landi e comp., published 1809, page 20:
      Ilio raso due volte e due risorto ¶ splendidamente su le mute vie
      Troy, twice destroyed and twice reborn ¶ splendidly on the silent paths
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