Antonyms for blissfully

Grammar : Adv

Spell : blis-fuh l

Phonetic Transcription : ˈblɪs fəl

Definition of blissfully

Origin : late 12c., blisfulle, from bliss + -ful. Related: Blissfully; blissfulness.

As in gladly : adv happily
As in happily : adv with joy, pleasure

Example sentences :

On the contrary, hope with seraph wings fanned him blissfully.
Extract from : « Doctor Luttrell's First Patient » by Rosa Nouchette Carey

And again, blissfully—'I can feel your heart beating—so fast, so fast.'
Extract from : « The Child of Pleasure » by Gabriele D'Annunzio

He was blissfully happy as he carried his stool across the lawn.
Extract from : « Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 » by Lucy Maud Montgomery

Of this fact, however, Mr. Hamlin was blissfully unconscious.
Extract from : « Trent's Trust and Other Stories » by Bret Harte

Nothing else mattered as long as this one thing was blissfully true.
Extract from : « Virginia » by Ellen Glasgow

She is so saucy and domineering, and he is so blissfully happy to be bullied.
Extract from : « The Heart of Una Sackville » by Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey

He lighted a match, blissfully unaware of the quality of her look.
Extract from : « A Modern Chronicle, Complete » by Winston Churchill

For a few moments he struggled hard, and then blissfully yielded.
Extract from : « The Long Portage » by Harold Bindloss

She had done for him more than he knew—much, and blissfully, as he always HAD known.
Extract from : « The Golden Bowl » by Henry James

Sim was almost asleep, while Arden and Terry were blissfully drowsy.
Extract from : « Missing at Marshlands » by Cleo Garis

Synonyms for blissfully

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