Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- In a transcendent manner; surpassingly; extraordinarily.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adverb In a transcendent manner.
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- adverb In a
transcendent manner.
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Examples
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She was deadly pale-there was not the least shade of vital red to enliven features, which were exquisitely formed, and might, but for that circumstance, have been termed transcendently beautiful.
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She was deadly pale-there was not the least shade of vital red to enliven features, which were exquisitely formed, and might, but for that circumstance, have been termed transcendently beautiful.
The Fortunes of Nigel Walter Scott 1801
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And certainly, I think if you - oh, if you read, say, the works of a blind writer like Ved Mehta, there's a wonderful sensibility there and one hardly feels that anything is missing, or if something is missing that it is made transcendently compensated for by the power of language.
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A second reason -- that now before us -- is this, that she was not only dear to the Lord as a mother is dear to a son, but also that she was so transcendently holy, so full, so overflowing with grace.
Three Cheers for Mrs Beamish John 2009
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And certainly, I think if you - oh, if you read, say, the works of a blind writer like Ved Mehta, there's a wonderful sensibility there and one hardly feels that anything is missing, or if something is missing that it is made transcendently compensated for by the power of language.
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And certainly, I think if you - oh, if you read, say, the works of a blind writer like Ved Mehta, there's a wonderful sensibility there and one hardly feels that anything is missing, or if something is missing that it is made transcendently compensated for by the power of language.
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A second reason -- that now before us -- is this, that she was not only dear to the Lord as a mother is dear to a son, but also that she was so transcendently holy, so full, so overflowing with grace.
Lady Day in August John 2009
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And certainly, I think, if you oh, if you read, say, the works of a blind writer like (unintelligible) there's a wonderful sensibility there and one hardly feels that anything is missing, or if something is missing that it is made transcendently compensated for by the power of language.
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God bless Brad Bell for trying to move soaps forward and doing it so transcendently.
Daytime Emmy Watch: Handicapping the Best Soap Nominations 2011
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And certainly, I think if you - oh, if you read, say, the works of a blind writer like Ved Mehta, there's a wonderful sensibility there and one hardly feels that anything is missing, or if something is missing that it is made transcendently compensated for by the power of language.
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