Antonyms for acquiescently
| Grammar : Adv |
| Spell : ak-wee-es-uh nt |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˌæk wiˈɛs ənt |
Definition of acquiescently
Origin :- 1690s (implied in acquiescently), from Latin acquiescentem (nominative acquiescens), present participle of acquiescere (see acquiesce).
- As in gladly : adv happily
- This it is the highest wisdom of men to acquiescently confess.
- Extract from : « Abraham Lincoln's Cardinal Traits; » by Clark S. Beardslee
- "Heap better," said Flor acquiescently, and beginning to hold a whistling colloquy with the hidden voice.
- Extract from : « The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 96, October 1865 » by Various
- I said something about a private family—'Or a private family,' added the lady, acquiescently.
- Extract from : « An American Girl in London » by Sara Jeannette Duncan
- "It is written: 'Cho Sing collected feathers to make a garment for his canary when it began to moult,'" replied Lin acquiescently.
- Extract from : « Kai Lung's Golden Hours » by Ernest Bramah
Synonyms for acquiescently
- acquiescently
- ardently
- beatifically
- blissfully
- blithely
- cheerfully
- cheerily
- contentedly
- cordially
- delightedly
- delightfully
- ecstatically
- enchantedly
- enthusiastically
- felicitously
- freely
- gaily
- genially
- gleefully
- gratefully
- heartily
- jocundly
- jovially
- joyfully
- joyously
- lovingly
- merrily
- paradisiacally
- passionately
- pleasantly
- pleasingly
- pleasurably
- rapturously
- readily
- sweetly
- warmly
- willingly
- with good grace
- with pleasure
- with relish
- zealously
- zestfully
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