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Adverb: pleasantly  ple-zunt-lee
  1. In a cheerful manner
    "'I'll do the dishes,' he said pleasantly"
    - cheerily, sunnily
     
  2. In an enjoyable manner
    "we spent a pleasantly lazy afternoon"
    - agreeably, enjoyably

See also: pleasant

Antonym: unpleasantly

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