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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'.


SIMPLE

The couple lives fabulously in their new mansion.

CONTEXTUAL

The company's stock price rose fabulously after the announcement of their new product line.

COMPLEX

While the film received mixed reviews from critics, it was a fabulously successful commercial venture that grossed over a billion dollars worldwide.

Origin

From fabulous + -ly.

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