Definition of Gratifyingly

1. Adverb. In a gratifying manner. "The performance was at a gratifyingly high level"

Exact synonyms: Satisfyingly
Partainyms: Gratifying

Definition of Gratifyingly

1. Adverb. In a manner that gratifies ¹

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Definition of Gratifyingly

1. [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gratifyingly

graticulated
graticulating
graticulation
graticulations
graticule
graticules
gratification
gratifications
gratified
gratifiedly
gratifier
gratifiers
gratifies
gratify
gratifying
gratifyingly (current term)
gratin
gratinate
gratinated
gratinates
gratinating
gratine
gratinee
gratineed
gratineeing
gratinees
grating
gratingly
gratings
gratins

Literary usage of Gratifyingly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. History of Dakota Territory by George Washington Kingsbury, George Martin Smith (1915)
"Experiments in fruit culture had been gratifyingly successful. During this season the county had suffered the loss of many grain fields as a result of one ..."

2. Surety Bonds: Nature, Functions, Underwriting Requirements by Edward Clark Lunt (1922)
"Recoveries gratifyingly Large The last statement, however, does not necessarily mean that the companies referred to will finally lose money on their 1921 ..."

3. Roughing it by Mark Twain (1913)
"At the end of which time the opinion hazarded in that last sentence came to be gratifyingly and remarkably indorsed, and by wholly disinterested persons. ..."

4. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1922)
"Fortunately, my appeal in 1919 to the United States colleagues (for subscriptions) has been rather gratifyingly answered ; many orders for seta came in, ..."

5. Library Journal by American Library Association, Library Association (1922)
"... who would find it a hardship to read the required 10 or 15 titles a year, from these lists, with or without credit, would be gratifyingly small. ..."

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