welcomely en · ADV
Etymology
From welcome + -ly.
Meanings
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In a welcome manner.
Rudely but welcomely the wind kissed the snowy sails; and the Amazon led the race, Extravaganza being second, and Wildfire close in the rear.
1858, The New Sporting Magazine, page 96:
- welcomingly
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more welcomely | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most welcomely | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |