warmly
pronunciation
How to pronounce warmly in British English: UK [wɔ:mlɪ]
How to pronounce warmly in American English: US [ˈwɔrmlɪ]
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- Adverb:
- in a hearty manner
- in a warm manner
Word Origin
- warmly (adv.)
- 1520s, of feelings; 1590s, of temperature, from warm (adj.) + -ly (2).
Example
- 1. He spoke warmly of the clerics who had resigned .
- 2. Putnam answered the door and warmly welcomed him in .
- 3. Even mr fabius speaks warmly of british logistical support for the french operation in mali .
- 4. They greet each other warmly , even though they have been apart for just a couple of hours .
- 5. I don 't believe today is the end . According to the chinese calendar , today is the winter solstice , a day to warmly unite with our families .