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Delightedly

usgb/dɪˈlaɪtɪdli/Volume
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Used to express strong positive emotions, often with a sense of childlike joy or innocence. SlideHe delightedly tore open the present, his eyes sparkling with excitement.
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Ideal for showing an enthusiastic or very positive reaction to something. SlideShe clapped her hands delightedly after hearing the good news.
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Informal ContextPlay
More common in informal speech and writing, and may be less appropriate in very formal or serious contexts. SlideThey chatted delightedly at the casual reunion.