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acquiescently

ADVERB

gladly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cheerfully cheerily cordially enthusiastically freely gleefully gratefully heartily readily warmly willingly

WEAK

ardently beatifically blissfully blithely contentedly delightedly delightfully ecstatically enchantedly felicitously gaily genially jocundly jovially joyfully joyously lovingly merrily paradisiacally passionately pleasantly pleasingly pleasurably rapturously sweetly with good grace with pleasure with relish zealously zestfully

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unwillingly

WEAK

sadly unhappily

Example Sentences

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I nodded acquiescently, but didn’t make the questions any easier.

From Washington Post • Sep. 22, 2022

Mrs. Dudley was still for a minute and then, moving her head acquiescently, turned and walked deliberately across the kitchen to a farther doorway.

From "The Haunting of Hill House" by Shirley Jackson

"Heap better," said Flor acquiescently, and beginning to hold a whistling colloquy with the hidden voice.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 by Various

I was at a loss how to meet it—whether to be indignant and order him out, or to be acquiescently non-committal.

From The Cab of the Sleeping Horse by Scott, John Reed

This it is the highest wisdom of men to acquiescently confess.

From Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; A Study in Ethics, with an Epilogue Addressed to Theologians by Beardslee, Clark S.

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