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Definition of Mirthfully
1. Adverb. In a joyous manner. "They shouted happily"
Exact synonyms: Blithely, Gayly, Happily, Jubilantly, Merrily
Partainyms: Blithe, Gay, Happy, Jubilant, Merry, Mirthful
Antonyms: Unhappily
Partainyms: Blithe, Gay, Happy, Jubilant, Merry, Mirthful
Antonyms: Unhappily
Definition of Mirthfully
1. Adverb. In a mirthful manner. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mirthfully
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mirthfully
Literary usage of Mirthfully
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes who Lived Before Achilles by Padraic Colum (1921)
"Omphale, the widow, received him mirthfully, and then set him to do tasks in ...
mirthfully and pleasantly she made the rest of his time in Lydia pass for ..."
2. The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language by William Dwight Whitney (1890)
"In a mirthful or jovial manner: as, the visitors were mirthfully disposed. =Syn.
1. Jovial, etc. (see jolly), gay, gleeful, sportive, playful. mirthfulness ..."
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