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bounteously en · ADV

Etymology

From Middle English bounteously, equivalent to bounteous + -ly.

Meanings

  1. In a bounteous manner.
    • It is all a question of mode. Most of us are so bounteously endowed with intellect as to require also a spice of genius to choose the right form of behaviour. 1867, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, chapter V, in The Gambler, translated by C. J. Hogarth^(https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/The_Gambler_(1867)/V):

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more bounteously Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most bounteously Degree=Sup lexicographic