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sweetheartedly

sweetheartedly is the alternative form of sweet-heartedly.

Meaning of sweet-heartedly

Adverb

sweet-heartedly (comparative more sweet-heartedly, superlative most sweet-heartedly)

  1. (rare) In a sweet-hearted manner.
    • Lydia could talk as easily to Mr. Ralph and Miss Esterbrook as she could think to herself; Mrs. Roy had had so little time to listen to the child, and had so often replied in chilling monosyllables, that Lydia had fallen into the habit of being silent unless she were with Philip or Mr. Ralph and...1883, Mrs. Nathaniel Conklin, (Jennie M[aria] Drinkwater), “One Evening”, in Fifteen; or, Lydia’s Happenings, New York, N.Y.: Robert Carter and Brothers, […], →OCLC, page 149

Forms of sweetheartedly

comparativemore sweetheartedly
superlativemost sweetheartedly

Origin of sweetheartedly

From sweethearted + -ly.

Questions about sweetheartedly

What is sweetheartedly the alternative form of?
Sweetheartedly is the alternative form of sweet-heartedly.

Words near sweetheartedly in the dictionary

  1. sweetheart necklines
  2. sweetheart tax deal
  3. sweetheart tax deals
  4. sweetheartdom
  5. sweethearted
  6. sweetheartedly
  7. sweetheartedness
  8. sweethearthood
  9. sweethearting
  10. sweetheartings
  11. sweethearts

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Adapted from Wiktionary: sweetheartedly (page history and authors); sweet-heartedly (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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