单词 | delightedly |
释义 | delightedlyadv. In a delighted manner; with great pleasure or enjoyment. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > [adverb] gladlyc900 hightlyOE blithelyc1000 merryOE joyfullyc1330 gamelya1375 glada1400 merrilyc1400 joyinglyc1430 gladfully?c1450 joyously1474 deliciously1481 gladsomely1487 mirthfully1508 delightfully?1567 delightingly1602 delightedly1654 on wings1859 1654 J. Hall Of Govt. & Obed. vii. 261 In God, that could never be but perfect, and also knowingly and delightedly so, that resemblance of himself which must from eternity have conception & being in himself. 1774 H. Brooke Juliet Grenville (Dublin ed.) III. 220 The four parents were still hale and active for their years, and they delightedly joined in all the sportive amusements of their children. 1879 ‘G. Eliot’ Theophrastus Such ix. 161 A man delightedly conscious of his wealth. 1937 C. Richter Sea of Grass (1965) i. iii. 23 She was holding me at arm's length, delightedly looking me over from head to foot, squeezing my hand and laughingly exclaiming what a manly boy I was on the way to becoming. 2012 Independent 7 July (Mag.) 11/3 He laughs, delightedly. He's very jolly company. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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