different between masterfully vs phenomenally

English

Etymology

From Middle English maysterfully, maisterfullich, equivalent to masterful +? -ly.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /?m??st?f?li/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?mæst?f?li/

• (Canada) IPA^(key): /?mæst?f?li/, /?mæst?fli/

Adverb

masterfully (comparative more masterfully, superlative most masterfully)

1. In a masterful manner; in an extremely confident and competent manner.

Antonyms

• unmasterfully

Translations

English

Alternative forms

• phænomenally (rare)

Etymology

phenomenal +? -ly

Adverb

phenomenally (comparative more phenomenally, superlative most phenomenally)

1. In a manner that is extraordinary or amazing.

   The tennis player's serve was phenomenally fast.

2. In terms of phenomena.
   • 2014, Berit Brogard, Does Perception Have Content? (page 97)

     The 'old-look' and the 'bald-pink-and-wrinkled-look' are, in this context at least, one and the same. Phenomenally speaking, that is, the predicates 'old' and 'bald, pink, and wrinkled' here are equivalent […]

Synonyms

• extraordinarily, prodigiously, remarkably

Related terms

• phenomenal
• phenomenalism
• phenomenalistic
• phenomenology
• phenomenon

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