felicitously

adverb

Definition of felicitouslynext
as in deliciously
in a pleasing way the evening passed quietly but felicitously as we chatted with the other guests at the inn

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  1. great
  2. finely
  3. well
  4. beautifully
Adverb
  • The former Green Bay Packers great spoke with TMZ Sports about his health and the benefit of having been diagnosed in the very early stages of the disease.
    Paulina Dedaj, Fox News, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Plus, since the shades of green in the Agatha and Colette are the same, the sets look great mixed and matched.
    Erin Lassner, The Hollywood Reporter, 22 Nov. 2024
Definition of great
Adverb
  • The right side of the picture shows the top fan mount’s cover sheet, which is made of a finely perforated foil that should catch most dust, and is attached to the top of the case via magnetic strips along its edges.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024
  • The food processor makes quick work of finely chopping nuts—a few pulses will do the trick.
    Ann Taylor Pittman, Southern Living, 26 Nov. 2024
Definition of finely
Adverb
  • But the biggest surprise was how well the people responded.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2024
  • Cheesy Lasagna Soup This viral clash of lasagna and soup is best served with bread to sop up all the goodness.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 23 Nov. 2024
Definition of well
Adverb
  • The Moon is in your sign dancing beautifully with lucky Jupiter, which is good for business.
    Georgia Nicols, The Denver Post, 13 Nov. 2024
  • Vintage aluminum sconces sit next to a work by Guy de Rougemont in a chrome frame that sets it off beautifully.
    Nicolas Milon, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024
Definition of beautifully
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