superiorly

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Etymology

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From superior +‎ -ly.

Adverb

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superiorly (comparative more superiorly, superlative most superiorly)

  1. (anatomy, medicine) above; in a superior position.
  2. In a superior manner.
    • 1936, Anne Pence Davis, Mimi's House Party, page 79:
      "Then how did you get the book?" Betsy asked.
      "Quite simple," Wicky said superiorly.