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Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial sweetly has 1 sense
  1. sweetly, sweet - in an affectionate or loving manner (`sweet' is sometimes a poetic or informal variant of `sweetly'); "Susan Hayward plays the wife sharply and sweetly"; "how sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank"- Shakespeare; "talking sweet to each other"
    Derived from adjective sweet2

Definitions from the Web

Sweetly

Definition:

adverb

1. In a sweet manner; with a pleasant taste, smell, or appearance.

2. In a gentle, kind, or affectionate way.

3. In an enjoyable, pleasing, or agreeable manner.

Sense 1:

Adverb of Manner

- She smiled sweetly as she handed him a piece of candy.

- The cake was baked sweetly, with a hint of vanilla.

Sense 2:

Adverb of Manner

- The young couple sweetly held hands as they walked in the park.

- The mother sweetly tucked her children into bed and kissed them goodnight.

Sense 3:

Adverb of Manner

- The melody of the song played sweetly and filled the room.

- They reminisced about their childhood sweetly, sharing stories and laughter.

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