ADVANTAGEOUSLY Synonyms: 68 Similar and Opposite Words

advantageously

adverb

Definition of advantageously

as in finely

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Recent Examples of advantageously Alternatively, its bigger brother Deadman’s is advantageously located near the main lodge and water sports pavilion for the easiest beach day ever. — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Sep. 2026 Supporters of the administration view this back and forth as a cunning ploy to buy time for the United States to position itself more advantageously for a confrontation. — Leonard A. Schuette, Foreign Affairs, 25 Aug. 2026 In addition to eliminating the predrying step required by other processes, the KIGAM process uses moisture advantageously, turning it into a steam-activation agent that accelerates reactions and improves product quality. — New Atlas, 1 July 2026 Although 2010’s unevenly awesome Hellbilly Deluxe 2 was advantageously billed as a follow-up to his debut, The Great Satan actually sounds like a spiritual successor. — Eli Enis, Pitchfork, 27 Feb. 2026 The upshot is that the trend of AI for mental health can be perceived differently, advantageously so, when recast as a matter of AI for mental wealth. — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 5 Jan. 2026

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Adverb

That friction, between floppy and finely made, sits at the heart of Esh’s ever-evolving vision for his namesake label.

— Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026
The characters around Alex and Ruari are less finely shaded, some for the better and some for the worse.

— Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of finely

Adverb

The woman who had compiled the Handy Hints book helpfully explained these technical details to Flynn, whispering in his ear like someone translating a foreign language.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 Sep. 2026
The motion helpfully offers an example of how a hindering information document could have been properly written.

— Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Sep. 2026

Definition of helpfully

Adverb

But here as elsewhere, the Bible itself is magnificently equivocal.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 18 Sep. 2026
Hüller is mesmerizing in what initially feels like a silent-film performance, magnificently expressive and physical, before the emotional wallop of the final act.

— David Canfield, HollywoodReporter, 8 Sep. 2026

Definition of magnificently

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Both politicians polled more favorably with women and younger to middle-aged voters.

— Terry Collins, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2026
Although the assessment is a critical tool, a player may still have a concussion despite completing the assessment favorably to the baseline.

— Saad Yousuf, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2026

Definition of favorably

Adverb

Football is in his rearview mirror, and this new life goes down agreeably, like one of the smoothies.

— Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026
Settling the score, meanwhile, is Randy Newman, whose fourth Pixar collaboration ambles along agreeably, accompanied by drivin’ tunes performed by Rascal Flatts, Sheryl Crow and Brad Paisley that are perfect for coasting along those alternate routes.

— Michael Rechtshaffen, HollywoodReporter, 9 June 2026

Definition of agreeably

Adverb

The interface is still pleasantly simple, even after replacing the WYSIWYG editor with a block editor.

— Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 14 Sep. 2026
The Winny sneakers have also proved easy to wipe clean, pleasantly lightweight, and flexible enough to move with me without feeling flimsy.

— Annie Blackman, InStyle, 12 Sep. 2026

Definition of pleasantly

Adverb

But Hynde makes the song as accusatory, and grandly symphonic, as a great Phil Spector track.

— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 14 Sep. 2026
What’s unusual is to see these elements presented so grandly on a stage as big as The Bushnell’s and presented in a manner that doesn’t compromise a dark tale of anger, revenge, dangerous romance, desperation and survival.

— Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 4 June 2026

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