bestens
Translation
excellently, perfectly, very well
Examples
Mir geht es bestens, danke.
I'm doing very well, thank you.
Er ist bestens auf die Prüfung vorbereitet.
He is perfectly prepared for the exam.
Grammar Patterns
((as an adverb)) very well, perfectly Mir geht es bestens.
((modifying an adjective/participle)) perfectly ~ He is bestens informiert.
Similar Words
Synonyms: ausgezeichnet, hervorragend, perfekt
Etymology
An adverb derived from 'beste', the superlative of 'gut' (good). The '-ens' suffix is used to form adverbs.
Memory Tips
Recognize it as 'best' plus the adverbial ending '-ens'. It simply means 'in the best possible manner'.