magnificentlyadv.

Brit.

/maɡˈnɪfᵻs(ə)ntli/,

/məɡˈnɪfᵻs(ə)ntli/, U.S.

/mæɡˈnɪfəsəntli/

Forms: late Middle English magnyficently, 1500s–1600s magnificentlie, 1500s– magnificently; Scottish pre-1700 magnificentlie, pre-1700 magnifiecentlie, 1700s– magnificently.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: magnificent adj., -ly suffix².

Etymology: < magnificent adj. + -ly suffix².

a. In a splendid or stately manner.

ΚΠ

c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 44 Tho thyngys, the whiche the pite of glorious Apostle Anenst hym magnyficently hadde I-shewid.

1596 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent (rev. ed.) 283 The Lorde Bartholomew..magnificently feasted there the Queene.

1599 Life Sir T. More in W. Wordsworth Eccl. Biog. (1853) II. 93 Charles the fifth..was most magnificentlie received by the cittee of London.

1659 H. Hammond Paraphr. & Annot. Psalms (lxxiii. 6 Paraphr.) 353 They set themselves out most magnificently.

1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 49. ⁋ 7 No Persian Prince was ever so magnificently bountiful.

1718 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 10 Mar. (1965) I. 387 Her House was Magnificently furnish'd.

1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey II. viii. 494 And to the feast magnificently treads.

1816 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto III xxviii. 17 The..Battle's magnificently-stern array.

1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. vi. 69 She loved to adorn herself magnificently.

1884 Law Times 77 402/1 The business meetings will be held in the magnificently furnished council chamber.

1919 J. Conrad Arrow of Gold i. ii. 36 Those magnificently mounted, paladin-like attendants.

1934 A. Huxley Beyond Mexique Bay 286 Four charros, magnificently hatted, armed and caparisoned.

1984 A. Livingstone Lou Andreas-Salomé x. 150 She wore vast furs, looking rather forceful and challenging but at the same time magnificently female.

b. Impressively or with grandeur.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adverb] > magnificently

micklelyeOE

proudlya1225

noblyc1300

reallya1375

riallya1387

royallyc1405

rialc1425

stately?a1439

pompously1501

gorgeously1532

magnificly1538

princely1548

magnificentlya1552

magnifically1555

superbiously1569

grandly1647

splendidly1651

magnificously1683

superbly1763

grandiosely1841

splendiferously1841

regally1852

splendaciously1872

the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > splendour, magnificence, or pomp > [adverb]

worthlyeOE

worthlyOE

worthily?c1225

reallya1375

proudc1384

riallya1387

royallyc1405

proudly?a1425

rialc1425

stately?a1439

personably1481

sumptuouslyc1487

magnificentlya1552

majestically1577

in state1580

palatially1867

a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1710) I. 81 The Castel stondith magnificently and strongely on a Rok.

1599 H. Buttes Dyets Dry Dinner sig. I8 It is a most..innocent Animall, howsoever nature..hath armed it most magnificently.

1753 Public Advertiser 25 May A cascade, and shower of fire, and grand air-balloons, were most magnificently displayed.

1818 P. B. Shelley Let. 10 July (1964) II. 20 Scenery magnificently fine.

1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. II. xxiv. 245 How magnificently the surf beats against its sides.

1878 A. Brassey Voy. Sunbeam xv. 268 It was all terribly grand, magnificently sublime.

1918 W. Cather My Ántonia i. viii. 59 Up there the stars grew magnificently bright.

1935 L. Mann Human Drift xxxvi. 238 Magnificently the two stories of Geelong weatherboards, new that year, overlooked on the ridge.

1992 Economist 11 Apr. 122/1 He described this America as ‘not merely a nation but a teeming nation of nations..magnificently moving in vast masses’.

c. In a proud, great, or noble manner.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > [adverb]

micklelyeOE

worthlyeOE

noblelyc1300

lordlya1398

greatlya1400

kinglyc1425

princely1548

lordlikea1555

princelike1567

majestically1577

kinglike1582

elevatedly1593

great1616

grandly1647

augustly1649

magnificently1660

grand1729

lordfully1836

queenly1840

exaltedly1852

regally1852

nobilmente1899

1660 R. Baillie Let. 12 Oct. (1842) III. 412 To..be accounted poor feckless snifties, who has no witt nor action to end what he has so magnificentlie begun.

1692 tr. Sallust Wks. 152 [They] trample over your Faces magnificently, boasting their chief Pontificates.

1833 C. Lamb Ellistoniana in Last Ess. Elia 40 Waiving his great loss as nothing, and magnificently sinking the sense of fallen material grandeur.

1884 Ld. Tennyson Becket iii. iii. 136 Herbert. And how did Roger of York comport himself? Walter Map. As magnificently and archiepiscopally as our Thomas would have done.

1986 M. Foot Loyalists & Loners 64 He was also magnificently scornful about those who believed in what he called the democracy of facts.

†2. With reference to expression: in an elevated manner. Also: in highly laudatory terms. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > [adverb]

praisinglyc1475

magnifically1555

applausefully1630

magnificently1630

eulogically1634

praisefully1651

applausively1741

commendably1747

eulogistically1831

laudatorily1847

commendatively1865

commendingly1876

extollingly1886

society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [adverb] > loftily or grandiloquently

loftily1548

loftly1598

tragically1602

magnificently1630

sublimely1631

grandiloquently1821

soundingly1843

magniloquently1849

largely1857

1630 in tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdoms World (rev. ed.) To Rdr. sig. A iij In like manner hath Botero..beene suspected to have had a feeling of the Spanish Pistolets, for that hee hath written so magnificently of that Nation.

1651 R. Baxter Plain Script. Proof Infants Church-membership & Baptism 340 So that the Scripture speaks more magnificently of the Church of Christ for the extent of it, then Mr. T. doth.

1710 D. Whitby Disc. Five Points (1735) iii. i. §2. 209 That Duty of which the Scripture speaketh so magnificently.

1835 J. H. Newman Parochial Serm. (1842) II. v. 61 Writers..talk magnificently about loving the whole human race.

3. More generally: extremely well, wonderfully, excellently. Cf. splendidly adv. 3.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adverb]

fairlyOE

goodlyc1275

finec1330

properlyc1390

daintily?a1400

thrivinglya1400

goodlily?1457

excellent1483

excellently1527

excellently1529

curiously1548

jollilyc1563

admirably1570

beautifully1570

singularly1576

bravelyc1600

famouslya1616

manlya1616

primely1622

prime1648

eximiously1650

topping1683

egregiously1693

purely1695

trimmingly1719

toppinglya1739

surprisingly1749

capitally1750

brawly1796

jellily18..

stammingly1814

divinely1822

stunningly1823

rippingly1828

jam up1835

out of sight1835

first-rately1843

first rate1844

like a charm1845

stunning1851

marvellously1859

magnificently1868

first class1871

splendidly1883

sterlingly1883

tip-top1888

like one o'clock1901

deevily1905

goodo1907

dandy1908

bonzer1914

great1916

juicily1916

corkingly1917

champion1925

unbeatably1928

snodger1946

beaut1953

smashingly1956

groovily1970

awesome1984

1868 L. M. Alcott Little Women I. xxii. 316 Jo frequently convulsed the family by proposing utterly impossible, or magnificently absurd ceremonies, in honor of this unusually merry Christmas.

1897 J. F. Ingram Natalia i. 11 With his magnificently organised armies he pitilessly swept the country.

1930 G. W. Knight Wheel of Fire ix. 194 Lear gives one the impression of life's abundance magnificently compressed into one play.

1940 G. Marx Let. 5 Sept. in G. Marx et al. Groucho Lett. (1967) 25 El Capitan..has done magnificently with the Coward one-acts.

1958 Observer 19 Jan. 11/2 Tweed car-coats will be lined in firm handknits, some in the ‘bawneen’ yarn which washes so magnificently.

1991 R. Keene Battle of Titans 11 Kasparov's gaff[e] in the next game appeared to have cost him the title, but in game 24 he rose magnificently to the occasion.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	magnificently
释义	magnificentlyadv. Brit. /maɡˈnɪfᵻs(ə)ntli/, /məɡˈnɪfᵻs(ə)ntli/, U.S. /mæɡˈnɪfəsəntli/ Forms: late Middle English magnyficently, 1500s–1600s magnificentlie, 1500s– magnificently; Scottish pre-1700 magnificentlie, pre-1700 magnifiecentlie, 1700s– magnificently. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: magnificent adj., -ly suffix². Etymology: < magnificent adj. + -ly suffix². 1. a. In a splendid or stately manner. ΚΠ c1425 Bk. Found. St. Bartholomew's (1923) 44 Tho thyngys, the whiche the pite of glorious Apostle Anenst hym magnyficently hadde I-shewid. 1596 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent (rev. ed.) 283 The Lorde Bartholomew..magnificently feasted there the Queene. 1599 Life Sir T. More in W. Wordsworth Eccl. Biog. (1853) II. 93 Charles the fifth..was most magnificentlie received by the cittee of London. 1659 H. Hammond Paraphr. & Annot. Psalms (lxxiii. 6 Paraphr.) 353 They set themselves out most magnificently. 1709 R. Steele Tatler No. 49. ⁋ 7 No Persian Prince was ever so magnificently bountiful. 1718 Lady M. W. Montagu Let. 10 Mar. (1965) I. 387 Her House was Magnificently furnish'd. 1725 W. Broome in A. Pope et al. tr. Homer Odyssey II. viii. 494 And to the feast magnificently treads. 1816 Ld. Byron Childe Harold: Canto III xxviii. 17 The..Battle's magnificently-stern array. 1849 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. II. vi. 69 She loved to adorn herself magnificently. 1884 Law Times 77 402/1 The business meetings will be held in the magnificently furnished council chamber. 1919 J. Conrad Arrow of Gold i. ii. 36 Those magnificently mounted, paladin-like attendants. 1934 A. Huxley Beyond Mexique Bay 286 Four charros, magnificently hatted, armed and caparisoned. 1984 A. Livingstone Lou Andreas-Salomé x. 150 She wore vast furs, looking rather forceful and challenging but at the same time magnificently female. b. Impressively or with grandeur. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adverb] > magnificently micklelyeOE proudlya1225 noblyc1300 reallya1375 riallya1387 royallyc1405 rialc1425 stately?a1439 pompously1501 gorgeously1532 magnificly1538 princely1548 magnificentlya1552 magnifically1555 superbiously1569 grandly1647 splendidly1651 magnificously1683 superbly1763 grandiosely1841 splendiferously1841 regally1852 splendaciously1872 the mind > emotion > pride > ostentation > splendour, magnificence, or pomp > [adverb] worthlyeOE worthlyOE worthily?c1225 reallya1375 proudc1384 riallya1387 royallyc1405 proudly?a1425 rialc1425 stately?a1439 personably1481 sumptuouslyc1487 magnificentlya1552 majestically1577 in state1580 palatially1867 a1552 J. Leland Itinerary (1710) I. 81 The Castel stondith magnificently and strongely on a Rok. 1599 H. Buttes Dyets Dry Dinner sig. I8 It is a most..innocent Animall, howsoever nature..hath armed it most magnificently. 1753 Public Advertiser 25 May A cascade, and shower of fire, and grand air-balloons, were most magnificently displayed. 1818 P. B. Shelley Let. 10 July (1964) II. 20 Scenery magnificently fine. 1856 E. K. Kane Arctic Explor. II. xxiv. 245 How magnificently the surf beats against its sides. 1878 A. Brassey Voy. Sunbeam xv. 268 It was all terribly grand, magnificently sublime. 1918 W. Cather My Ántonia i. viii. 59 Up there the stars grew magnificently bright. 1935 L. Mann Human Drift xxxvi. 238 Magnificently the two stories of Geelong weatherboards, new that year, overlooked on the ridge. 1992 Economist 11 Apr. 122/1 He described this America as ‘not merely a nation but a teeming nation of nations..magnificently moving in vast masses’. c. In a proud, great, or noble manner. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > majesty, glory, or grandeur > [adverb] micklelyeOE worthlyeOE noblelyc1300 lordlya1398 greatlya1400 kinglyc1425 princely1548 lordlikea1555 princelike1567 majestically1577 kinglike1582 elevatedly1593 great1616 grandly1647 augustly1649 magnificently1660 grand1729 lordfully1836 queenly1840 exaltedly1852 regally1852 nobilmente1899 1660 R. Baillie Let. 12 Oct. (1842) III. 412 To..be accounted poor feckless snifties, who has no witt nor action to end what he has so magnificentlie begun. 1692 tr. Sallust Wks. 152 [They] trample over your Faces magnificently, boasting their chief Pontificates. 1833 C. Lamb Ellistoniana in Last Ess. Elia 40 Waiving his great loss as nothing, and magnificently sinking the sense of fallen material grandeur. 1884 Ld. Tennyson Becket iii. iii. 136 Herbert. And how did Roger of York comport himself? Walter Map. As magnificently and archiepiscopally as our Thomas would have done. 1986 M. Foot Loyalists & Loners 64 He was also magnificently scornful about those who believed in what he called the democracy of facts. †2. With reference to expression: in an elevated manner. Also: in highly laudatory terms. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > [adverb] praisinglyc1475 magnifically1555 applausefully1630 magnificently1630 eulogically1634 praisefully1651 applausively1741 commendably1747 eulogistically1831 laudatorily1847 commendatively1865 commendingly1876 extollingly1886 society > leisure > the arts > literature > style of language or writing > ornateness > [adverb] > loftily or grandiloquently loftily1548 loftly1598 tragically1602 magnificently1630 sublimely1631 grandiloquently1821 soundingly1843 magniloquently1849 largely1857 1630 in tr. G. Botero Relations Famous Kingdoms World (rev. ed.) To Rdr. sig. A iij In like manner hath Botero..beene suspected to have had a feeling of the Spanish Pistolets, for that hee hath written so magnificently of that Nation. 1651 R. Baxter Plain Script. Proof Infants Church-membership & Baptism 340 So that the Scripture speaks more magnificently of the Church of Christ for the extent of it, then Mr. T. doth. 1710 D. Whitby Disc. Five Points (1735) iii. i. §2. 209 That Duty of which the Scripture speaketh so magnificently. 1835 J. H. Newman Parochial Serm. (1842) II. v. 61 Writers..talk magnificently about loving the whole human race. 3. More generally: extremely well, wonderfully, excellently. Cf. splendidly adv. 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > quality of being good > excellence > [adverb] fairlyOE goodlyc1275 finec1330 properlyc1390 daintily?a1400 thrivinglya1400 goodlily?1457 excellent1483 excellently1527 excellently1529 curiously1548 jollilyc1563 admirably1570 beautifully1570 singularly1576 bravelyc1600 famouslya1616 manlya1616 primely1622 prime1648 eximiously1650 topping1683 egregiously1693 purely1695 trimmingly1719 toppinglya1739 surprisingly1749 capitally1750 brawly1796 jellily18.. stammingly1814 divinely1822 stunningly1823 rippingly1828 jam up1835 out of sight1835 first-rately1843 first rate1844 like a charm1845 stunning1851 marvellously1859 magnificently1868 first class1871 splendidly1883 sterlingly1883 tip-top1888 like one o'clock1901 deevily1905 goodo1907 dandy1908 bonzer1914 great1916 juicily1916 corkingly1917 champion1925 unbeatably1928 snodger1946 beaut1953 smashingly1956 groovily1970 awesome1984 1868 L. M. Alcott Little Women I. xxii. 316 Jo frequently convulsed the family by proposing utterly impossible, or magnificently absurd ceremonies, in honor of this unusually merry Christmas. 1897 J. F. Ingram Natalia i. 11 With his magnificently organised armies he pitilessly swept the country. 1930 G. W. Knight Wheel of Fire ix. 194 Lear gives one the impression of life's abundance magnificently compressed into one play. 1940 G. Marx Let. 5 Sept. in G. Marx et al. Groucho Lett. (1967) 25 El Capitan..has done magnificently with the Coward one-acts. 1958 Observer 19 Jan. 11/2 Tweed car-coats will be lined in firm handknits, some in the ‘bawneen’ yarn which washes so magnificently. 1991 R. Keene Battle of Titans 11 Kasparov's gaff[e] in the next game appeared to have cost him the title, but in game 24 he rose magnificently to the occasion. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adv.c1425
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