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livelily, adv.|ˈlaɪvlɪlɪ|
[f. lively a. + -ly2.]
In a lively manner (see the senses of lively a.). Briskly, vigorously; keenly; vividly, impressively.
1558Knox Baptism Sel. Writ. (1845) 253 The promises of Salvation in Christ Jesus are not in the papistical baptism livelily and truly explained to the people. 1634–5Brereton Trav. (Chetham Soc.) 57 Pictures made in wax most livelyly of the Infanta. 1646H. Lawrence Comm. Angells 59 Let them walke livelily and cheerefully. 1697tr. C'tess D'Aunoy's Trav. (1706) 28 Least he should..appear livelily toucht with the Reproach she made him. 1709S. Sewall Diary 13 July (1879) II. 258, I found the Deal-Box of Wafers all afire, burning livelily. 1751Eliza Heywood Betsy Thoughtless III. 132 Those distractions, which her letters to him had so livelily represented. 1825Lamb Elia Ser. ii. Superann. Man, Livelily expressing the hollowness of a day's pleasuring. a1834Coleridge in Lit. Rem. (1836) II. 116 Truths, which it seems almost impossible that any mind should so distinctly, so livelily, and so voluntarily, have presented to itself. 1845E. Warburton Crescent & Cross I. 12 [They] bound over the depths of ocean as livelily as if they were all tritons and sea-nymphs. 1865Athenæum No. 1944. 132/1 A fourth, who is livelily talking. |