adv
spectacularly
Spectacularly (adv) means In a way that is extremely impressive or striking. Example: “The plan failed spectacularly.”
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In a way that is extremely impressive or striking.
"The plan failed spectacularly."
"She performed spectacularly at the audition."
How to use spectacularly
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTo a striking or extreme degree — often used to intensify either a success or a failure.
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more spectacularly
- Superlative
- most spectacularly
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What does “spectacularly” mean?
The word “spectacularly” means in a way that is extremely impressive or striking. In plain terms, to a striking or extreme degree — often used to intensify either a success or a failure.
How do you use “spectacularly” in a sentence?
Here is “spectacularly” used in a sentence: “The plan failed spectacularly.”
What part of speech is “spectacularly”?
“Spectacularly” is an adverb.
What is the meaning of spectacularly?
"spectacularly" (adv) means in a way that is extremely impressive or striking.
