good-humoredly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for good-humoredly
Adverb
  • The Villarreal friendly offered a glimpse of both the potential and the challenge.
    Sukhman Singh, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2025
  • Lionel Messi in Las Vegas for an Inter Miami friendly shone a light on how sport is gravitating towards Nevada and the Strip.
    Phil Hay, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • The two have spoken amicably about the split.
    Jessica Wang, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Yet leagues and players have a long history of hashing out how to fairly divide the spoils of their joint efforts, sometimes more amicably than others.
    Chris Deubert, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Yet somehow, Congress blithely ignores this demand, and overall congressional legislation for gun safety rarely advances.
    John J. Donohue, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
  • As his profile began to grow on Grand Cayman, Santor became known for securing the best tables at restaurants and riding a scooter through island traffic, blithely ignoring suggestions to put on a helmet.
    Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • But in reality, the facility utilizes physical and psychological torture to break the kids down, turning them into hollow shells who will gladly submit themselves to the institute’s leader, Evelyn Wade (Toni Collette).
    Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Any big tech company would gladly pay that fee to recruit someone who’s truly talented.
    Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Good-humoredly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/good-humoredly. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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