adv
gloriously
Gloriously (adv) means In a splendid or magnificent way. Example: “The team gloriously overturned a two-goal deficit to win.”
adv
1
In a splendid or magnificent way.
"The team gloriously overturned a two-goal deficit to win."
How to use gloriously
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSplendidly — in a way that deserves praise or admiration.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more gloriously
- Superlative
- most gloriously
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The team _____ overturned a two-goal deficit to win.
Etymology
From Middle English gloriously, equivalent to glorious + -ly.
Rhymes for gloriously
famously
anxiously
seriously
obviously
curiously
furiously
nervously
viciously
jealously
hideously
previously
vigorously
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Frequently asked questions
What does “gloriously” mean?
The word “gloriously” means in a splendid or magnificent way. In plain terms, splendidly — in a way that deserves praise or admiration.
How do you use “gloriously” in a sentence?
Here is “gloriously” used in a sentence: “The team gloriously overturned a two-goal deficit to win.”
What part of speech is “gloriously”?
“Gloriously” is an adverb.
What is the meaning of gloriously?
"gloriously" (adv) means in a splendid or magnificent way.
