adverb

successfully

successfully

She successfully completed the project.

She successfully completed the project.

The operation was successfully carried out.

The operation was successfully carried out.

((verb)) successfully to do (sth.) successfully She successfully completed the project.

Synonyms: effectively, prosperously; Antonyms: unsuccessfully

From 'success' + '-ful' + '-ly'. 'Success' comes from Latin 'succedere' (to follow after, prosper).

Think of an action being 'full of success', and add '-ly' to make it an adverb describing how the action was done.

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