elatedly

Definition of elatedlynext

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Adverb
  • The first gigs in 16 years from formerly battling brothers singer Liam Gallagher and guitarist/songwriter Noel Gallagher were rapturously received and left fans begging for more.
    Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 26 Nov. 2025
  • The film was rapturously received at Cannes, winning Filho Best Director and Moura Best Actor.
    Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Enjoy blissfully chowing down in the dining room or hanging out in the adjacent bar and dog-friendly patio — or read up on the help-others philosophy of the restaurant and feel proud to support them.
    USA TODAY NETWORK, USA Today, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The rooms are airy and refined, each with its own private plunge pool and sweeping ocean views, making the entire experience feel blissfully removed from the rest of the island.
    Molly Barstein, Vogue, 1 Feb. 2026
Adverb
  • Anaheim’s tourism bureau saw 2025 slowed by fires, inflation, tariffs and geopolitical issues, but Visit Anaheim President and CEO Mike Waterman optimistically said 2026 is poised to be the best year in the organization’s 65-year history.
    Victoria Le, Oc Register, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Meanwhile, perhaps optimistically, the TV Academy isn’t closing the door to once again splitting outstanding variety series into two.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 28 Jan. 2026
Adverb
  • Yes, Bon Appetit, Your Majesty has a happy ending—euphorically, nonsensically so.
    Kayti Burt, Time, 29 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • They’ll hopefully be joined in space by NASA’s future Habitable Worlds Observatory, which might be our best bet of all for directly imaging Earth-sized planets.
    Big Think, Big Think, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Maybe a little hit on the crop but hopefully not too big of a hit.
    Charlie Lapastora, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
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“Elatedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elatedly. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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