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hospitably

hospitably adverb: in a hospitable manner.

Adverb

hospitably (comparative more hospitably, superlative most hospitably)

  1. In a hospitable manner.
    • No other pedestrian was in sight; the door stood hospitably open and Mr Slater walked in.1923, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], “(please specify the page)”, in The Eyes of Max Carrados, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC
    • Harrison was pretty well ginned-up when his guests arrived and he had proffered drinks freely and hospitably ever since.1925, J. Allan Dunn, The Three Traders

Antonyms of hospitably

Forms of hospitably

comparativemore hospitably
superlativemost hospitably

Origin of hospitably

From hospitable + -ly.

Questions about hospitably

What does hospitably mean?
Hospitably means in a hospitable manner.
What part of speech is hospitably?
Hospitably is an adverb.

Words near hospitably in the dictionary

  1. hospicentric
  2. hospices
  3. hospitability
  4. hospitable
  5. hospitableness
  6. hospitably
  7. hospitage
  8. hospitages
  9. hospital
  10. hospital bag
  11. hospital bags

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