genially

English

Etymology

genial +‎ -ly

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒiːniəli/

Adverb

genially (comparative more genially, superlative most genially)

  1. In a genial manner; gaily; cheerfully.
  2. (obsolete) By genius or nature; naturally.
    • 1665, Joseph Glanvill, Scepsis Scientifica: Or, Confest Ignorance, the Way to Science; […], London: […] E. C[otes] for Henry Eversden […], →OCLC:
      Some men are genially disposed to some opinions.
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