Fabulously

/ˈfæbjələsli/ adverb

Definition

In an extremely impressive, wonderful, or stylish way; amazingly well.

Etymology

From the adjective 'fabulous' (from Latin 'fabulosus' meaning 'legendary' or 'incredible'), plus the adverbial suffix '-ly'. The Latin root 'fabula' means 'story,' so fabulously literally means 'in the manner of a fable or legend'—something almost too good to be true.

Kelly Says

It's fascinating that 'fabulously' comes from the same root as 'fable'—so when you say something is 'fabulous,' you're essentially saying it's so amazing it seems like it came straight out of a legend! This shows how humans use storytelling language to express extreme admiration.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
በጣም ጥሩ (betam tiru)
be-tam tee-roo
ARالعربية
بجدارة (bijadrat)
bi-ja-dar-at
BNবাংলা
অসাধারণভাবে (osasadharonabe)
o-sa-dha-ra-na-be
CACatalà
fantàsticament
fan-tas-ti-ka-ment
CSČeština
fantasticky
fan-tas-ticky
DADansk
fantastisk
fan-tas-tisk
DEDeutsch
phantastisch
fan-tas-tish
ELΕλληνικά
θαυμάσια (thavmasia)
tha-v-ma-see-a
ESEspañol
fabulosamente
fa-byoo-los-men-te
FAفارسی
به‌طرز فوق‌العاده‌ای (be tarz-e foq-ol-olaade-e)
beh tarze foq-ol-olaade-e
FISuomi
fantastisesti
fan-tas-tis-es-ti
FRFrançais
fabuleusement
fa-byoo-le-man-mã
GUGU
અત્યારે સારી રીતે (atyare sari reite)
a-tyare sa-ri re-ite
HAHA
da yawa
da ya-wa
HEעברית
מדהים (me'adeh)
meh-dah-eem
HIहिन्दी
अद्भुत रूप से (adbhuta rup se)
ad-bhu-ta roo-p se
HUMagyar
fantasztikusan
fan-tasz-ti-ku-san
IDBahasa Indonesia
dengan luar biasa
den-gan loo-ar bi-sa
IGIG
n'eme mma
ne-me mma
ITItaliano
davvero magnificamente
da-ve-ro ma-gni-fi-ka-men-te
JA日本語
素晴らしく (subarashiku)
su-ba-ra-shi-ku
KKKK
көптеген (köptegen)
kõp-te-gen
KMKM
យ៉ាងល្អ (yang leang)
yang leang
KO한국어
아주 멋지게 (aju meo-jige)
a-ju meo-ji-ge
MRMR
अद्भुतपणे (adbhutapane)
ad-bhu-ta-pane
MSBahasa Melayu
dengan luar biasa
den-gan loo-ar bi-sa
MYမြန်မာ
ကျေးဇူးတကြီး (kye-zu-ta-kree)
kye-zu-ta-kree
NLNederlands
fantastisch
fan-tas-tish
NONorsk
fantastisk
fan-tas-tisk
PAPA
ਅਤਿ-શਾਨ (ati-shaan)
a-ti-shaan
PLPolski
wspaniale
vsh-pa-niale
PTPortuguês
fabulosamente
fa-byoo-lo-sam-ente
RORomână
foarte bine
fo-arte bee-ne
RUРусский
прекрасно (prekrasno)
pre-kras-no
SVSvenska
fantastiskt
fan-tas-tisk
SWKiswahili
vizuri sana
vi-zu-ri sa-na
TAதமிழ்
மிகவும் அழகாக (migavum alaga)
mi-ga-vum a-la-ga
TEతెలుగు
అద్భుతంగా (adbhutanga)
ad-bhut-an-ga
THไทย
ยอดเยี่ยม (yot-yiem)
yot-yiem
TLTL
napakaganda
na-pa-ka-gan-da
TRTürkçe
harika bir şekilde
ha-ri-ka bir she-de
UKУкраїнська
чудово (chudovo)
choo-do-vo
URاردو
بہترین طریقے سے (behtar tareeqay se)
be-htar ta-reeq-ay se
VITiếng Việt
tuyệt vời
twee-yet vo-i
YOYO
ni wọn
ni wọn
ZH中文
非常棒 (fēicháng bàng)
fei-chang bang
ZUZU
ngcono kakhulu
ng-co-no ka-khulu

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