awesomely

English

Etymology

From awesome +‎ -ly.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɔː.səm.li/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈɔ.səm.li/
• (cot–caught merger) IPA^(key): /ˈɑ.səm.li/

Adverb

awesomely (comparative more awesomely, superlative most awesomely)

1. In a manner inspiring awe.
   • 2004 October 31, Kelefa Sanneh, “The Rap Against Rockism”, in The New York Times‎^[1]:

     Rock bands record classic albums, while pop stars create "guilty pleasure" singles. It's supposed to be self-evident: U2's entire oeuvre deserves respectful consideration, while a spookily seductive song by an R&B singer named Tweet can only be, in the smug words of a recent VH1 special, "awesomely bad."