Englisch

phenomenally

gb/fənˈɑmənəli/ us/fənˈɑmənəli/
B2 Englisch
Bedeutungen
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adverb B2 property
1

to an extremely great degree

Very, very much; extremely.

Verwendungsmuster: phenomenally + [adjective/adverb]; [someone/something] does phenomenally (well)
Häufiger Fehler:
Often used to intensify positive adjectives (phenomenally good/successful), but it can also intensify negatives (phenomenally expensive).
Synonyme
exceptionally (More neutral and slightly more formal.) | extraordinarily (Emphasizes how unusual the degree is.) | remarkably (Suggests the degree is worth noticing.)
Antonyme
ordinarily (At a normal or usual level, without emphasis.) | slightly (Only to a small degree.)
Wortverbindungen
phenomenally successful |phenomenally good |phenomenally well |phenomenally popular |phenomenally talented |phenomenally rich |phenomenally expensive |phenomenally fast |phenomenally hard |phenomenally bad
Themen
evaluation |intensifiers
Beispiele
  • The new product sold phenomenally well in its first month.
  • She’s phenomenally talented and learns new languages quickly.
  • It’s a beautiful apartment, but it’s phenomenally expensive.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • The movie was phenomenally good.
  • He did phenomenally well on the test.
adverb technical C2 relation
2

in terms of experience or appearance

Based on what is directly seen or experienced.

Verwendungsmuster: phenomenally, [clause]; [thing] appears phenomenally + [adjective]
Häufiger Fehler:
Do not confuse this technical sense with the common intensifier meaning ('extremely').
Synonyme
experientially (Focuses specifically on subjective experience.) | observationally (Focuses on what can be observed from the outside.)
Antonyme
theoretically (Based on theory or explanation rather than direct experience.) | conceptually (Based on concepts or abstract reasoning rather than appearance.)
Wortverbindungen
phenomenally conscious |phenomenally identical |phenomenally distinct |appear phenomenally |phenomenally ascribed
Themen
philosophy |psychology |academia
Beispiele
  • The two conditions are phenomenally similar, even though their causes differ.
  • Phenomenally, the sound seems to come from the left, although the speaker is behind you.
  • The painting changes phenomenally as you move around it.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • Phenomenally, the two colors look the same.
Grammatik
Grundform
phenomenally
IPA
GB/fənˈɑmənəli/
US/fənˈɑmənəli/
Silben & Betonung
phe - nom - en - ally (4 Silben)
Stress on 2nd syllable (nom)
Wortformen
Noun
  • Base: phenomenally
  • Plural: phenomenallies
Wortfamilie
Forms
phenomenallies noun
Core family
phenomenon noun B2 phenomenal adjective B2
Advanced or less common
phenomenology noun C2 phenomenological adjective
Ausdrücke

phenomenally expensive

1
/fənˈɑmənəli ɪkspˈɛnsɪv/
fixed phrase

extremely expensive

Costing a lot of money (much more than usual).

Beispiele
  • Taxis are phenomenally expensive in that city.
  • The repairs were phenomenally expensive for such a small problem.

phenomenally good

1
/fənˈɑmənəli ɡˈʊd/
fixed phrase

extremely good

Very, very good.

Beispiele
  • The coffee here is phenomenally good.
  • She’s phenomenally good at explaining difficult ideas.

phenomenally popular

1
/fənˈɑmənəli pˈɑpjəlɚ/
fixed phrase

extremely popular

Liked by a very large number of people.

Beispiele
  • The series is phenomenally popular with teenagers.
  • This style of bread became phenomenally popular during the pandemic.

phenomenally successful

1
/fənˈɑmənəli səksˈɛsfəl/
fixed phrase

extremely successful

Very, very successful.

Beispiele
  • The app was phenomenally successful after the first update.
  • Her first novel became phenomenally successful overseas.

phenomenally well

1
/fənˈɑmənəli wˈɛl/
fixed phrase

extremely well

With very great success.

Beispiele
  • The team did phenomenally well under pressure.
  • He’s been doing phenomenally well in his new role.

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