adverb
definition
In a pleasant manner; so as to achieve a pleasant result.
example
He smiled pleasantly at passersby.
definition
(degree) Lightly
definition
Ludicrously.
Examples of pleasantly in a Sentence
Her pronunciation of his name was pleasantly accented.
The holiday weekend passed pleasantly.
It is pleasantly situated on the left bank of the Caledon river, 90 m.
The city of Rionero in Volture is pleasantly situated 27 m.
It is pleasantly situated in the rich valley of the Test.
Andrea and I were both pleasantly surprised.
But you'll be pleasantly surprised by what you find here.
It is pleasantly situated in the midst of a fertile country near the source of the Arun.
If you're looking for children's board shorts, especially in a toddler size, you might be pleasantly surprised by how many people might have some they are happy to give away.
Devonshire Park of 13 acres is pleasantly laid out, and contains a pavilion and a theatre.
The city is pleasantly situated with the Rippowam river flowing through it, the Mianus river on the west and the XXV.
It is pleasantly situated in a hilly district to the east of Clun Forest, climbing the flank and occupying the summit of an eminence.
Camberwell is mainly residential, and there are many good houses, pleasantly situated in Dulwich and southward towards the high ground of Sydenham.
Jassy itself stands pleasantly amid vineyards and gardens, partly on two hills, partly in the hollow between.
You will be pleasantly surprised to find some of your favorite foods can seem exotic and have interesting, exciting textures when not heated.
The casual atmosphere pleasantly hosts a wide array of dishes, including antipasta, linguini in clam sauce and fettuccine primavera.
If you were not expecting culinary delights here, you will be pleasantly surprised.
The city is pleasantly situated in an agricultural region, and there are large deposits of cement and of fire-brick clay in the vicinity.
It is a pleasantly situated town with a considerable agricultural trade.
Scotland and England, however, will always remain pleasantly distinct by virtue of their historical past and inherited traditions.
It is pleasantly situated on a gentle eminence, in a fertile and richly cultivated district.
The metal-work of China and Japan, so pleasantly naïve and inexpensive, though becoming undesirably modified as to design through contact with European buyers, is losing none of its matchless technique, which indeed in Japan is still being developed.
Although irregularly built the town is pleasantly situated, and contains two fine squares, on one of which stands a fine statue of St Boniface.
It is pleasantly situated on high ground above the south bank of the river Nene.
It is pleasantly situated on the slope of a hill above the river Arun, which is navigable for small vessels to Littlehampton at the mouth, 6 m.
It is, in the words of the old formula, Curare, cito, tuto, et jucunde, to cure quickly, safely, and pleasantly.
Tipperary, Ireland, pleasantly situated on the Suir, and on the main line of the Great Southern & Western railway, 87 m.
Kassa is one of the oldest and handsomest towns of Hungary, and is pleasantly situated on the right bank of the Hernad.
Public grounds are few, but on the outskirts of the city are a park and race-course, with the fashionable Marina promenade; while the Mardyke walk, on the west of the island, is pleasantly shaded by a fine avenue, and was the site of the International exhibition held in 1902.
The hills skirting the bays of the Baltic coast are generally pleasantly wooded, but the forests are nowhere of great extent except in Lauenburg.
It is pleasantly situated in the fertile Shenandoah Valley about 720 ft.
Aiken is a fashionable winter resort, chiefly frequented by Northerners, and is pleasantly situated about Soo ft.
It is pleasantly situated under the north-eastern declivity of the Harz mountains.
It is pleasantly situated upon islands and the mainland, 290 m.
The town, which is well laid out, with parks and gardens, and pleasantly situated in a hollow among hills, rapidly increased in population under the enlightened administration of the raja, Sir Sudhal Rao, K.C.I.E.
Autun is pleasantly situated on the slope of a hill at the foot of which runs the Arroux.
Cambridge is a typical New England city, built up in detached residences, with irregular streets pleasantly shaded, and a considerable wealth of historic and literary associations.
It is pleasantly situated in the narrow valley of the Misbourne stream, which is flanked by the well-wooded slopes of the Chiltern Hills.
The town is pleasantly situated at the foot of a flat-topped hill (the Platberg), about 4 m.
It lies pleasantly on the river Avon, which here divides into numerous branches, flowing through flat meadow land.
It is pleasantly situated in the plain which borders the south bank of the Thames, not far from the Thames & Severn Canal.
It is pleasantly situated on and above the west (right) bank of the Thames, and is much in favour as a residential town and a resort of boating parties.
The town lies pleasantly on high ground near the river Dove, a western tributary of the Trent, here the boundary with Derbyshire.
It is pleasantly situated in an undulating wellwooded district, 7 m.
It is pleasantly situated on the border between the Blue Grass and the Mountain regions.
It's a bit like the viewing part in a cricket pavilion, pleasantly airy and not too overcrowded with tables.
At thirty-thousand feet the pressurized cabin was pleasantly cool.
The village of Balmerino is pleasantly situated on the western declivity of the Scurr hill, already mentioned.
Whilst the needles are in place, you may well feel pleasantly relaxed or slightly drowsy.
The ringing strings sounded pleasantly intimate in that dark arena.