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单词 sumptuously
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sumptuouslyadv.

Brit. /ˈsʌm(p)tʃʊəsli/, /ˈsʌm(p)tjʊəsli/, U.S. /ˈsəm(p)(t)ʃ(əw)əsli/
Forms: see sumptuous adj. and -ly suffix2.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: sumptuous adj., -ly suffix2.
Etymology: < sumptuous adj. + -ly suffix2.Compare classical Latin sumptuōsē, Middle French sumptueusement, Middle French, French somptueusement (end of the 14th cent.).
1. In a sumptuous manner; extravagantly; lavishly, splendidly, magnificently.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > attention and judgement > beauty > splendour > [adverb] > sumptuously
richlyOE
sumptuouslyc1487
richestly1506
opiparously1653
superbly1656
sumptuous1721
plushily1916
plushly1951
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
society > trade and finance > management of money > expenditure > [adverb] > involving great expense
costly1395
preciouslyc1395
costiouslyc1425
costfullya1464
costlew1480
sumptuouslyc1487
costlilya1500
preciousc1500
expensively?1607
deeply1631
c1487 J. Skelton tr. Diodorus Siculus Bibliotheca Historica ii. 129 And the vsuall entayllynge of statues and ymagis emonge Thegipcyens in theyr sepulturis sumptuously wrought, he brought from thens in-to his owne contree.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry V f. xli The Frenche kyng..sumpteously banquetted theim.
1611 Bible (King James) Luke xvi. 19 There was a certaine rich man, which..fared sumptuously euery day. View more context for this quotation
1662 J. Davies tr. A. Olearius Voy. & Trav. J. Albert de Mandelslo 225 in Voy. & Trav. Ambassadors The women are very sumptuously clad.
1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xvi. 127 When we had feasted sumptuously, he..adjourned with me to an ale-house hard by.
1785 W. Cowper Task iv. 251 Not sumptuously adorn'd, nor needing aid, Like homely featur'd night, of clust'ring gems.
1870 F. R. Wilson Archit. Surv. Churches Lindisfarne 76 The whole has been sumptuously coloured.
1894 H. Nisbet Bush Girl's Romance 216 The sumptuously-attired Timothy.
1920 Hist. Amer. Field Service France 1914–17 II. 157 The sumptuously verdant countryside of France.
1974 National Geographic Jan. 129/2 We dined sumptuously on native dishes.
2002 Getaway Dec. 51/2 A sumptuously illustrated coffee-table book.
2. Nobly. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
society > society and the community > social class > nobility > [adverb] > nobly descended
sumptuously1750
1750 H. Walpole Let. 18 Oct. (1857) II. 229 Why, child, you will find yourself as sumptuously descended as—‘All the blood of all the Howards’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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