Lionheartedly

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a lionhearted manner; courageously; bravely.

    "When, on a special occasion, they dined together at the Ritterhalle, she did not even look at the menu but lionheartedly ordered a single dropped egg and a cup of tea and resolutely kept her eyes away from Sue's boiled beef and fritters."

Example

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"When, on a special occasion, they dined together at the Ritterhalle, she did not even look at the menu but lionheartedly ordered a single dropped egg and a cup of tea and resolutely kept her eyes away from Sue's boiled beef and fritters."

Etymology

From lionhearted + -ly.

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