adv ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb

1. 1
   In a genial manner; gaily; cheerfully.
2. 2
   By genius or nature; naturally. obsolete

   "Some men are genially disposed to some opinions."

Adverb

1. 1
   in an affable manner wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

affablyamiablyamicablyarm in armblessedlybubblingly

Example

More examples

"Some men are genially disposed to some opinions."

Etymology

From genial + -ly.

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