Word Adverb
fabulously
adv.
manner
B2 Upper Intermediate US /ˈfæbjuɫəsɫi/ UK /fˈæbjʊləsli/ fab·u·lous·ly
Definition
adv.to a very high degree, especially when talking about something that is great, rich, or successful. You use it to emphasize that something is excellent or very expensive.
adv.to an extraordinary or exceptional degree, particularly in relation to wealth, success, or quality. Often used to intensify adjectives like 'rich', 'successful', or 'well'.
Examples
“The couple lives fabulously in their new mansion.”
“The company's stock price rose fabulously after the announcement of their new product line.”
“While the film received mixed reviews from critics, it was a fabulously successful commercial venture that grossed over a billion dollars worldwide.”
Etymology
From fabulous + -ly.
Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
This entry
Level B2 · Upper Intermediate
Frequency Occasional
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