Eximiously

/ɛɡˈzɪmiəsli/ adverb

Definition

In an excellent, exceptional, or distinguished manner.

Etymology

Adverbial form of eximious, created by adding the standard -ly suffix. This follows normal English word formation patterns for converting adjectives to adverbs.

Kelly Says

An archaic adverb for an archaic adjective — you might find 'eximiously' in a Renaissance text or medieval document, where writers loved showing off with learned Latin-derived words.

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