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# wonderfully

«wonderfully» in Mova's school dictionary: **in a very good, pleasing or delightful way** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adverb (wonderfully)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Wonderfully means in a very good, pleasing or delightful way. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wonderfully/#m1)

2) Wonderfully can also mean very or extremely, in a good way, as in "wonderfully warm". [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wonderfully/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In everyday speech and stories, "wonderfully" adds strong praise: a show was wonderfully funny, the weather was wonderfully sunny. In writing lessons it is a lively adverb to describe how something was done. Phrases: "wonderfully well", "wonderfully kind", "wonderfully done".

### examples

- You sang wonderfully at the concert. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wonderfully/#x1)
- The bath was wonderfully warm after the cold walk. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wonderfully/#x2)
- Grandma is wonderfully kind to everyone. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wonderfully/#x3)
- The plan worked wonderfully. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wonderfully/#x4)
- The cake was wonderfully gooey in the middle. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wonderfully/#x5)
- The children behaved wonderfully on the trip. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wonderfully/#x6)
- That merchant's business began to prosper wonderfully. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wonderfully/#x7)

### note

It is wonderful + -ly; note the double l: wonderfully. Similar: brilliantly, marvellously (UK) / marvelously (US), beautifully. Do not confuse with "wondering" (thinking about something).

### In the corpora

- [A chatbot is wonderfully good at sounding right: clear sentences, a calm voice, no "erm".](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/ai/3-sounding-right-and-being-right/0/)
- [The second word: «That was wonderfully done.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/books/94-justso-cat-2-a-bargain-and-a-baby/32/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «wonderfully» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/wonderfully/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.