Definition

In a way that is better or higher in quality, status, or rank than something else.

Example

The team performed superiorly compared to their competitors in the tournament.

Conversation

Did you see how she performed in the competition?

Yeah, she definitely did it superiorly compared to the others.

I know, right? Her skills really stood out this time.

Absolutely! It was impressive to watch her in action.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Superiorly → It is formed from "superior" (from Latin "superior", meaning higher or above) and "-ly" (meaning in a manner). The word "superiorly" means in a manner that is higher or above others.

Memory Tip

Think of 'superior' meaning higher or better, and remember that 'superiorly' describes doing something in a higher or better manner.

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