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Antonyms for contentedly
Grammar : Adv |
Spell : kuhn-ten-tid |
Phonetic Transcription : kənˈtɛn tɪd |
Definition of contentedly
- As in gladly : adv happily
- As in happily : adv with joy, pleasure
- In the nursery, Harry Junior was contentedly playing with his blocks.
- Extract from : « Teething Ring » by James Causey
- "I'll go on with it when I'm rested and Judy is fresh," she said contentedly.
- Extract from : « Miss Pat at School » by Pemberton Ginther
- "It's not much of a war paint," said Nell, but contentedly enough.
- Extract from : « Nell, of Shorne Mills » by Charles Garvice
- In a soft child's voice the prisoner was babbling endlessly, contentedly.
- Extract from : « One Man's Initiation--1917 » by John Dos Passos
- "Those were good old days," he said contentedly, as he opened and shut her fan.
- Extract from : « Teddy: Her Book » by Anna Chapin Ray
- "But I'm glad it's all over," Theodora said contentedly, the next day.
- Extract from : « Teddy: Her Book » by Anna Chapin Ray
- And over the lemonade he smiled long and contentedly to himself.
- Extract from : « The House of Pride » by Jack London
- "Which is the most fortunate thing for us that could have happened," said Bob, contentedly.
- Extract from : « Ralph Gurney's Oil Speculation » by James Otis
- Still, as I could not contentedly remain where I was, I pushed forward.
- Extract from : « In the Wilds of Florida » by W.H.G. Kingston
- "I will ask him when the time comes," said Thorold, contentedly.
- Extract from : « Daisy » by Elizabeth Wetherell
Synonyms for contentedly
- acquiescently
- agreeably
- ardently
- beatifically
- blissfully
- blithely
- brightly
- buoyantly
- cheerfully
- cheerily
- contentedly
- cordially
- delightedly
- delightfully
- devotedly
- ecstatically
- elatedly
- enchantedly
- enthusiastically
- exhilaratingly
- exultantly
- felicitously
- freely
- gaily
- genially
- gladly
- gleefully
- graciously
- gratefully
- heartily
- hilariously
- jocundly
- jovially
- joyfully
- joyously
- laughingly
- lightheartedly
- lightly
- lovingly
- merrily
- optimistically
- paradisiacally
- passionately
- peacefully
- playfully
- pleasantly
- pleasingly
- pleasurably
- rapturously
- readily
- sincerely
- smilingly
- sportively
- sweetly
- vivaciously
- warmly
- willingly
- with good grace
- with pleasure
- with relish
- with zeal
- zealously
- zestfully
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