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delightfully

adverb C2
  1. In a delightful manner.
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“Your friend performs delightfully,” he continued, after a pause, on seeing Bingley join the group; “and I doubt not that you are an adept in the science yourself, Mr.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 27 · B2
Jenkinson are most delightfully situated through my means; and it was but the other day that I recommended another young person, who was merely accidentally mentioned to me, and the family are quite delighted with her.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 192 · B2
I am confident that she would have performed delightfully.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 200 · B2
It appeared impossible to the baroness that a man of such delightfully pleasing manners should entertain evil designs against her; besides, the most corrupt minds only suspect evil when it would answer some interested end—useless injury is repugnant to every mind.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 778 · C1

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