What is another word for prodigiously?

Pronunciation: [pɹədˈɪd͡ʒəsli] (IPA)

Prodigiously is an adverb that is used to describe something that is done in an excessively large, impressive, or extraordinary way. There are many synonyms that can be used in place of this word, such as tremendously, greatly, vastly, enormously, massively, hugely, exceedingly, remarkably, and exceptionally. These words all convey a sense of magnitude and impressiveness that is similar to the meaning of prodigiously. Using synonyms can help to add variety and emphasis to your writing, allowing you to convey a stronger message to your readers. So go ahead and try out some of these synonyms for prodigiously in your next piece of writing!

What are the hypernyms for Prodigiously?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for prodigiously?

Prodigiously is an adverb that means extremely or impressively large, great or abundant. The antonyms for this word include lightly, modestly, meagerly, and insufficiently. Lightly refers to something that is done or becomes less substantial, while modestly means in a manner that is unassuming and free from excess or pretention. Meagerly refers to something that is insufficient, inadequate, and lacking in quality or quantity. Insufficiently implies something that is not enough or inadequate. In general, the antonyms of prodigiously indicate a lack or scarcity of something or something that is done in moderation, reservation, or restraint.

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Usage examples for Prodigiously

He noticed fine private carriages drawn up round corners, waiting for prosperous tradesmen; young men with tennis-bats in their hands, taking prodigiously long strides, eager to get a game of play before dusk; girls who went by twos and threes, chattering, laughing, making funny short quick steps of it, like as if on the dance to reach sweethearts and green lanes.
"The Devil's Garden"
W. B. Maxwell
I saw her to her family coach, which conveyed her mamma, two sisters, and a he cousin besides, of whom I felt prodigiously jealous.
"Paddy Finn"
W. H. G. Kingston
In spite of its climate, the soil under proper culture is represented to be prodigiously fertile.
"Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia"
Maturin M. Ballou

Famous quotes with Prodigiously

  • In the streets through which we passed, I must own the houses in general struck me as if they were dark and gloomy, and yet at the same time they also struck me as prodigiously great and majestic.
    Karl Philipp Moritz
  • I contend that the continued racial classification of represents an outmoded approach to the general problem of differentiation within a species. In other words, I reject a racial classification of humans for the same reasons that I prefer not to divide into subspecies the prodigiously variable West Indian land snails that form the subject of my own research.
    Stephen Jay Gould
  • My uncle, it seems, had quickly instituted a prodigiously far-flung body of inquires amongst nearly all the friends whom he could question without impertinence, asking for nightly reports of their dreams, and the dates of any notable visions for some time past. The reception of his request seems to have varied; but he must, at the very least, have received more responses than any ordinary man could have handled without a secretary.
    H. P. Lovecraft

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