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1 vastly
vastly ['vɑ:stlɪ]∎ the show was vastly successful le spectacle a eu un immense succès;∎ he is vastly improved (in health) il va infiniment mieux; (in work, performance) il est infiniment meilleur -
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4 superior
superior [sʊˈpɪərɪər]1. adjectivea. ( = better) supérieurb. ( = high-quality) de qualité supérieure2. noun* * *[suː'pɪərɪə(r), sjuː-, sʊ-] 1.noun gen, Religion supérieur/-e m/f2.1) gen supérieur (to à; in en); [product] de qualité supérieure; ( better than another) meilleur2) ( condescending) condescendant -
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superior [su:'pɪərɪə(r)](a) (better, greater) supérieur;∎ a superior wine un vin de qualité supérieure;∎ superior to supérieur à;∎ the book is vastly superior to the film le livre est bien meilleur que le film;∎ superior in number to supérieur en nombre à, numériquement supérieur à;∎ the enemy troops were superior in numbers les troupes ennemies étaient en plus grand nombre ou supérieures en nombre(b) (senior → officer, position) supérieur;∎ superior to supérieur à, au-dessus de;∎ the superior classes les classes fpl dirigeantes∎ with a superior smile avec un sourire suffisant ou condescendant;∎ in a superior voice d'un ton suffisant ou supérieur;∎ she feels superior elle se croit supérieure∎ the superior limbs les membres mpl supérieurs∎ the superior mammals les mammifères mpl supérieurs2 nounsupérieur(e) m,f►► Law superior court ≃ tribunal m de grande instance, French Canadian Cour f supérieure;Astronomy superior planet planète f supérieure
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Vastly — Vast ly, adv. To a vast extent or degree; very greatly; immensely. Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
vastly — [[t]vɑ͟ːstli, væ̱st [/t]] ADV: usu ADV compar Vastly means to an extremely great degree or extent. The jury has heard two vastly different accounts of what happened. ...cars that are vastly more competitive … English dictionary
vastly — adv. Vastly is used with these adjectives: ↑amused, ↑better, ↑different, ↑disproportionate, ↑entertaining, ↑experienced, ↑inferior, ↑inflated, ↑preferable, ↑superior Vastly is used with these v … Collocations dictionary
vastly — vast|ly [ˈva:stli US ˈvæstli] adv very much ▪ This book is vastly superior to his last one. ▪ vastly different opinions … Dictionary of contemporary English
vastly — vast|ly [ væstli ] adverb to a great degree: The hotel has been vastly improved. The countries are separated by vastly different interests and economics … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
vastly — UK [ˈvɑːs(t)lɪ] / US [ˈvæs(t)lɪ] adverb to a great degree The countries are separated by vastly different interests and economics. The hotel has been vastly improved … English dictionary
vastly — adverb very much: This film is vastly superior to his last one … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
vastly — [ˈvɑːs(t)li] adv to a great degree Syn: hugely The hotel has been vastly improved.[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
vastly — vast ► ADJECTIVE ▪ of very great extent or quantity; immense. DERIVATIVES vastly adverb vastness noun. ORIGIN Latin vastus void, immense … English terms dictionary
vastly — adverb to an exceedingly great extent or degree (Freq. 6) He had vastly overestimated his resources was immensely more important to the project as a scientist than as an administrator • Syn: ↑immensely • Derived from adjective: ↑immense ( … Useful english dictionary
vastly — adverb see vast I … New Collegiate Dictionary