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delightfully

adverb

  1. expressing or conveying delight
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adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English delightful Middle English -ly English -ly English delightfully From delightful + -ly.

  1. In a delightful manner.

    The result, disappointingly, is a scattershot work that is, by turns, entertaining and wearisome, energetic and hokey, delightfully evocative and cheaply sensational; dead-on in its conjuring of zeitgeist-y atmospherics, but often slow-footed and ham-handed in its orchestration of social details.