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Excellently

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ex·cel·lent  (ks-lnt)
adj.
1. Of the highest or finest quality; exceptionally good of its kind.
2. Archaic Superior.
[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin excellns, excellent-, present participle of excellere, to excel; see excel.]
excel·lent·ly adv.
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Adv.1.excellently - extremely well; "he did splendidly in the exam"; "we got along famously"
magnificently, splendidly, famously


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The poet, that beautified the sect, that was otherwise inferior to the rest, saith yet excellently well: It is a pleasure, to stand upon the shore, and to see ships tossed upon the sea; a pleasure, to stand in the window of a castle, and to see a battle, and the adventures thereof below: but no pleasure is comparable to the standing upon the vantage ground of truth
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Next to the commonalty of husbandmen is one of shepherds and herdsmen; for they have many things in common with them, and, by their way of life, are excellently qualified to make good soldiers, stout in body, and able to continue in the open air all night.
A Treatise on Government by Aristotle View in context
Among the Riverboro girls of her own age was a certain excellently named Minnie Smellie, who was anything but a general favorite.
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