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deliciously

/dəˈlɪ.ʃəs.li/ adverb C2
  1. In a delicious manner.
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As Anne would have said at one time, it was “an epoch in her life,” and she was deliciously athrill with the excitement of it.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 276 · C1
I have a slight headache and this room is deliciously cool and soothing.”
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, p. 87 · B2
Oh, count, I shall sleep calmly, deliciously in the arms of death.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 1094 · C1

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