"superiorly" meaning in English

See superiorly in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

  1. Tags: no-gloss Synonyms: grandly, preeminently, supereminently, superiorly, supremely Hypernyms: unequally
    Sense id: en-superiorly-en-adj-47DEQpj8

Adverb

Forms: more superiorly [comparative], most superiorly [superlative]
Etymology: From superior + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|superior|ly}} superior + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} superiorly (comparative more superiorly, superlative most superiorly)
  1. (anatomy, medicine) above; in a superior position. Categories (topical): Anatomy, Medicine
    Sense id: en-superiorly-en-adv-9ytu2QsI Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 97 3 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 94 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 95 5 Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
  2. In a superior manner.
    Sense id: en-superiorly-en-adv-~5ZfFoIX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: superiourly [obsolete]

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