gigglingly

Definition of gigglinglynext

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for gigglingly
Adverb
  • The festival’s 22nd edition kicked off joyfully with Bong, who had committed to presiding over the jury 18 months ago.
    Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 3 Dec. 2025
  • In the clip—viewed more than 440,000 times since it was uploaded on October 6—the pilot greets her mom with a huge hug as the mother joyfully dances her way down the jet bridge, suitcase in hand.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • Abu Daqqa shows videos set to music of him riding his sleek, silver and black machine, circling fast and joyously in the waves, testing its speed and agility.
    NPR, NPR, 24 Nov. 2025
  • They are felt as they are composed, painfully, joyously, cellularly—and they are designed for other biological beings to experience, to connect with, to be animated, provoked and moved by.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • Among other curiosities were Matthew Howard and Joseph Pereira cheerfully pulverizing Philip Glass’ Fantasy Concerto for Two Timpanists and Orchestra, as well as Boris Allakhverdyan suavely ghosting jazz legend Artie Shaw in his Clarinet Concerto.
    Classical Music Critic, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
  • Some are even cheerfully embracing a world where human labor is no longer central to the economy.
    Nathan Schneider, The Conversation, 26 May 2026
Adverb
  • The second is Nouvelle Vague, which giddily depicts the making of the French New Wave classic Breathless; by the end, the entire cast and crew have been driven up the wall by their mercurial director, Jean-Luc Godard (Guillaume Marbeck).
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 4 Nov. 2025
  • The kiss became a key piece of a prosecutorial propaganda campaign, giddily inflamed by the tabloid media, that framed Knox as a perverse, cold-blooded killer.
    Judy Berman, Time, 20 Aug. 2025
Adverb
  • What is in tandem here is the exuberantly generative possibility of life itself (SCOBY, water) alongside the very synthetic polymers that are literally wrecking life on an individual and systemic level.
    Eugenie Brinkema, ARTnews.com, 14 June 2026
  • The show followed an exuberantly wealthy family who became penniless overnight after falling victim to fraud.
    Jack Dunn, Variety, 5 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • As the boat gets ready to dock, Nathan sees Joe and V flirting and smilingly asks them to focus.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2025
Adverb
  • When the process is over and the lid lifts, Suzuki looks happily refreshed and mostly dry.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 11 Dec. 2025
  • One fan stops by to tell a story about an interaction with another caller, another simply asks for a picture, all apologizing for interrupting but happily interrupting nonetheless.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 9 Dec. 2025
Adverb
  • Ideally one composed of your old, gold, merrily-we-roll-along friends.
    Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 26 May 2026
  • This Christmas white cake sings merrily with the tart, citrus flavors of a cherry, orange, and cranberry filling.
    Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
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“Gigglingly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gigglingly. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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