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Term: gratifyingly

Description:

Gratifyingly is an adverb that describes an action or event that gives satisfaction, pleasure, or fulfillment. It emphasizes the feeling of being pleased or rewarded by something.

Examples:

1. Part of speech: Adverb
   Sense: Expressing satisfaction or pleasure
   Usage: She finished the marathon breathlessly but gratifyingly.
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2. Part of speech: Adverb
   Sense: Indicating something fulfilling or rewarding
   Usage: The team's hard work was gratifyingly recognized with a promotion.
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3. Part of speech: Adverb
   Sense: Describing satisfaction derived from an accomplishment
   Usage: The chef smiled gratifyingly as his masterpiece was devoured by the delighted diners.
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