beautifully
adverb
beau·ti·ful·ly
ˈbyü-ti-f(ə-)lē 
1
: in a beautiful manner : in a way that excites aesthetic pleasure
beautifully decorated mansions
As one of the oldest planned cities in the country, Savannah is known for compact, walkable streets and beautifully landscaped historic squares.—
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: in a highly effective or excellent manner
This sort of diagram … beautifully illustrates the genetic connections between organisms as disparate as a cheetah and an eelworm.—Anthony Doerr
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The gorgeous solid eucalyptus wood frame pairs beautifully with the crushed velvet fabric.
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The vanilla and tobacco create this cozy base that works beautifully with Alto Astral’s salted amber, while the coconut stays bright on top.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 15 Aug. 2025
In Gloucestershire, the comforts of family meet the pleasures of wardrobe staples beautifully made—from tailored jackets and trousers to hardworking outerwear and dresses for all seasons.
—Toby Coulson, Vogue, 15 Aug. 2025
The opening scene alone feels straight out of 1979, and the rest of the show is intriguing and beautifully shot and scored.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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Christopher Murray
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2025
The vanilla and tobacco create this cozy base that works beautifully with Alto Astral’s salted amber, while the coconut stays bright on top.
—Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 15 Aug. 2025
In Gloucestershire, the comforts of family meet the pleasures of wardrobe staples beautifully made—from tailored jackets and trousers to hardworking outerwear and dresses for all seasons.
—Toby Coulson, Vogue, 15 Aug. 2025
The opening scene alone feels straight out of 1979, and the rest of the show is intriguing and beautifully shot and scored.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
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“Beautifully.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beautifully. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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