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pleasantly

adverb

In an enjoyable manner

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Word Facts

Word length
10
Starts with
P
Ends with
Y
Contains
LE
Scrabble score
15
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ˈplɛzəntli

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Meaning

Definitions

adverb

  1. In an enjoyable manner

    “We spent a pleasantly lazy afternoon”

adverb

  1. In a good-humoured manner

    “‘I'll do the dishes,’ he said pleasantly”

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Example Sentences

We spent a pleasantly lazy afternoon
‘I'll do the dishes,’ he said pleasantly

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