regardfully

adverb

as in lovingly

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for regardfully
  1. lovingly
  2. respectfully
  3. positively
Adverb
  • Earlier in the day, Gomez also shared a sweet Instagram Stories post of her and husband Benny Blanco looking lovingly at each other on a couch.
    — Ilana Kaplan, PEOPLE, 3 July 2026
  • The Bosphorus is lined with palatial beauties lovingly restored as boutique hotels, but Six Senses Kocatas Mansions Istanbul embraces a more exclusive private villa feel.
    — Liam Hess, Vogue, 1 July 2026
Definition of lovingly
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  • Leaders will want to listen without becoming defensive, while younger professionals should feel empowered to share their thoughts openly and respectfully.
    — Terri Eagle, Forbes.com, 7 July 2026
  • Leaving respectfully can preserve those relationships, and that matters more than staying out of guilt ever will.
    — Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 7 July 2026
Definition of respectfully
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  • When new employee Theint (Nandar Myint Lwin) tells a white lie to cover for her after an unauthorized bathroom break, San Kyi’s face turns positively radiant with gratitude, while Teint merely winks in response.
    — Guy Lodge, Variety, 11 July 2026
  • Despite this, the ability to earn some premium items for free via in-game finds is viewed positively, making the overall change a beneficial improvement.
    — Mike Stubbs, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026
Definition of positively
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“Regardfully.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regardfully. Accessed 13 Jul. 2026.

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