pleasantly
English
/ˈplɛzəntli/
adv
Definitions
- In a pleasant manner; so as to achieve a pleasant result.
- (degree) Lightly
- (obsolete) Ludicrously.
Etymology
Suffix from English pleasant.
Origin
English
pleasant
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Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- pleasant English
- pleasantish English
- pleasantness English
- pleasantry English
- unpleasant English
- plaisant Old French