pleasurably

ADVERB

gladly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

cheerfully cheerily cordially enthusiastically freely gleefully gratefully heartily readily warmly willingly

WEAK

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

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unwillingly

WEAK

sadly unhappily

ADVERB

nicely

Synonyms

STRONGEST

admirably attractively beautifully finely happily perfectly pleasantly

WEAK

acceptably agreeably amiably charmingly creditably desirably distinctively enjoyably excellently felicitously graciously pleasingly triumphantly winningly

Antonyms

WEAK

badly incorrectly mistakenly unfortunately unsuccessfully wrongly

Example Sentences

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The entire ride runs a short nine minutes, and it’s nice to spend more time in its pleasurably spooky, happily air-conditioned world.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 25, 2023

But “Lucky Hank,” AMC’s new series airing Sunday, is a pleasurably odd and sometimes brilliant addition to a genre I happen to love.

From Washington Post • Mar. 18, 2023

Just as we all know that we are indeed supposed to eat vegetables, everyone knows that you should move.The interesting part is in the execution: How do we do this, pleasurably and sustainably?

From Slate • Jan. 1, 2023

So behave like this man and whip up some lasagna this winter — perhaps it'll also make you and your loved ones "so pleasurably and so fully" content with your meal.

From Salon • Dec. 11, 2022

Hermione looked pleasurably flustered, but this time Krum had not come to compliment her.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

pleasurably

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