adv. [f. prec. + -LY2.] In an exuberant manner or degree; over-plentifully; with exuberance of growth, feeling or language; with exuberant delight.
1650. Bulwer, Anthropomet., 181. It [milk in his breasts] moreover sprouted out exuberantly.
1695. Woodward, Nat. Hist. Earth, VI. (1723), 271. The Earth was very exuberantly beset with Trees.
1781. J. Moore, View Soc. It. (1790), I. xxxv. 373. The valley from this town to Terni is exuberantly fertile.
1782. V. Knox, Ess., I. vii. 32. Those simple delights … which the poets have … no less justly than exuberantly described!
1822. Byron, Lett. to Moore, 8 March. It will make the man … exuberantly happy.
a. 1853. Robertson, Serm., Ser. IV. xxii. (1876), 265. Joy seems to be felt more exuberantly by men who have sinned much.
1883. Scotsman, 12 May, 8/5. The alliance … into which he and Principal Cairns entered so exuberantly.
