Synonyms for warmly


Grammar : Adv
Spell : wawrm
Phonetic Transcription : wɔrm

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Définition of warmly

Origin :
  • Old English wyrman "make warm" and wearmian "become warm;" from the root of warm (adj.). Phrase warm the bench is sports jargon first recorded 1907. Warm up (v.) "exercise before an activity" is attested from 1868. In reference to appliances, motors, etc., attested from 1947. Noun phrase warm-up "act or practice of warming up" is recorded from 1915. Related: Warmed; warming.
  • SCOTCH WARMING PAN. A wench. [Grose, "Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue," 1788]
  • adv fervently
  • adv amicably
  • adv heartily
Example sentences :
  • "But I tell you she isn't right," insisted Percival, warmly.
  • Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
  • "I shall never think ill of you, Robert," said Hester, warmly.
  • Extract from : « Brave and Bold » by Horatio Alger
  • This announcement by the Foreign Secretary was warmly applauded by the House.
  • Extract from : « The Grand Old Man » by Richard B. Cook
  • "That is enough for the present," returned Hester, shaking hands with him warmly.
  • Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
  • Then tell me frankly—did I, just now, speak too much or too warmly?
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 5 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • He bowed ceremoniously to Mr. Stewart, and then took him warmly by the hand.
  • Extract from : « In the Valley » by Harold Frederic
  • The proposal was warmly seconded by the children, and agreed to by every one.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 3 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • Warmly discourages Miss Howe's motion to accompany her in her flight.
  • Extract from : « Clarissa, Volume 2 (of 9) » by Samuel Richardson
  • Warner and Pennington sprang from their horses and greeted Dick warmly.
  • Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler
  • He thrust a large hand from the cover, and Dick shook it warmly.
  • Extract from : « The Rock of Chickamauga » by Joseph A. Altsheler

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