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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (2)

1. in a cheerful manner;
- Example: "`I'll do the dishes,' he said pleasantly"
[syn: pleasantly, cheerily, sunnily]

2. in an enjoyable manner;
- Example: "we spent a pleasantly lazy afternoon"
[syn: pleasantly, agreeably, enjoyably]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Pleasantly \Pleas"ant*ly\, adv.
   In a pleasant manner.
   [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

pleasantly
    adv 1: in a cheerful manner; "`I'll do the dishes,' he said
           pleasantly" [syn: pleasantly, cheerily, sunnily]
    2: in an enjoyable manner; "we spent a pleasantly lazy
       afternoon" [syn: pleasantly, agreeably, enjoyably]
       [ant: disagreeably, unpleasantly]


Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

41 Moby Thesaurus words for "pleasantly":
   affably, agreeably, airily, amiably, amicably, ardently,
   arm in arm, blissfully, blithely, cheerfully, cheerily,
   congenially, cordially, enjoyably, fair, familiarly, favorably,
   friendliwise, friendly, genially, gladly, graciously, gratifyingly,
   hand in hand, happily, heartily, hopefully, intimately,
   irrepressibly, jauntily, joyfully, kindly, lightly, optimistically,
   pleasingly, pleasurably, satisfyingly, smilingly, warmly,
   with good cheer, with open arms