Warmly: meaning, definitions and examples

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warmly

[ ˈwɔːrmli ]

^{Context #1}

in a friendly or affectionate manner

Warmly is used to describe the way someone does something in a friendly or affectionate manner. It can also refer to the temperature being pleasantly high.

Synonyms

affectionately, cordially, fondly, heartily

Examples of usage

She smiled warmly at her old friend.
He greeted her warmly, giving her a hug.
The sun shone warmly on their faces.

^{Context #2}

in a way that shows enthusiasm or passion

Warmly can also be used to describe the way someone does something with enthusiasm or passion. It can indicate a strong positive feeling towards something.

Synonyms

eagerly, enthusiastically, passionately, zealously

Examples of usage

The audience applauded warmly after the performance.
She spoke warmly about her love for music.
He welcomed the idea warmly.

Translations

Translations of the word "warmly" in other languages:

🇵🇹 calorosamente

🇮🇳 गरमजोशी से

🇩🇪 herzlich

🇮🇩 hangat

🇺🇦 тепло

🇵🇱 serdecznie

🇯🇵 暖かく

🇫🇷 chaleureusement

🇪🇸 calurosamente

🇹🇷 sıcakkanlılıkla

🇰🇷 따뜻하게

🇸🇦 بحرارة

🇨🇿 srdečně

🇸🇰 srdečne

🇨🇳 温暖地

🇸🇮 toplo

🇮🇸 hlýlega

🇰🇿 жылы

🇬🇪 თბილად

🇦🇿 isti

🇲🇽 calurosamente

Word origin

The word warmly originated from the Old English word 'weorm,' meaning warm, combined with the suffix -ly, which forms an adverb. Over time, the word evolved to its current form to describe actions or feelings done in a warm and friendly manner.

See also: warm, warmer, warming, warmth.