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Definitions

beautifully

ADVERB
in an attractive or pleasing manner
Synonyms
STRONGEST
appealingly attractively charmingly delightfully elegantly exquisitely gorgeously gracefully handsomely magnificently seductively splendidly sublimely superbly tastefully wonderfully
WEAK
alluringly bewitchingly celestially cutely divinely entrancingly excellently ideally prettily
Antonyms
STRONGEST
poorly

Example Sentences

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Rick Atkinson’s “The British Are Coming,” about the Revolutionary War, is beautifully written and started off with a bang, but soon the accounts of battles, with their obligatory suffering and death, became too much.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

Bieber sings with beautifully understated soul about coming into an emotional maturity he admits he avoided for too long.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

The ball curled beautifully from left to right and fell into the hole, which prompted a muted raised fist from McIlroy.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

The dry-aged grilled branzino was flaky and beautifully cooked, but the standout was the chicken al pastor, served with a fresh pineapple salad and pineapple butter—bright, savory, and just a little indulgent.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Then from bits of colored paper she cut dresses and hats, ribbons and laces, so that Laura and Mary could dress their dolls beautifully.

From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder