elatedly

Definition of elatedlynext

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for elatedly
Adverb
  • In fact, his film is rapturously alive with the lulling sounds and intoxicating sites of the natural world, artfully expressed through its soundtrack and sensual cinematography.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 13 May 2026
  • Who, exactly, still wants to buy from some lady on TV rapturously extolling the virtues of a rainbow rack of sporty separates?
    Amanda Mull, Bloomberg, 20 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • The feverish crowd blissfully assembled at the Beacon Theatre on June 7 for the Tribeca Festival premiere of her sizzling new short film.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 6 June 2026
  • Gee, and Steve Lacy, musicians who blissfully elide genres and excel at boiling big emotions down to the most human scale.
    Jon Dolan, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2026
Adverb
  • But the county found the Rays’ proposal leaned too optimistically on a sales tax known as the Community Investment Tax, which most commissioners said in 2024 would not go to a new stadium.
    Nicolas Villamil, The Orlando Sentinel, 3 May 2026
  • Last month, the governor optimistically suggested that the bridge could be open as soon as 2030, with aspirations of him cutting the ribbon for the new bridge.
    Torrey Snow, Baltimore Sun, 29 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • Yes, Bon Appetit, Your Majesty has a happy ending—euphorically, nonsensically so.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 29 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • The foundation gives out grants to artists — hopefully just giving artists money.
    Nick Newman, IndieWire, 1 June 2026
  • There will be a second docket report within a year, and hopefully, within the next 18 and 24 months, there'll be a final report.
    Briseida Holguin, CBS News, 1 June 2026
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“Elatedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elatedly. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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