English adverb: pleasantly | |||
1. | pleasantly in a cheerful manner | ||
Samples | `I'll do the dishes,' he said pleasantly. | ||
Synonyms | cheerily, sunnily | ||
2. | pleasantly in an enjoyable manner | ||
Samples | We spent a pleasantly lazy afternoon. | ||
Synonyms | agreeably, enjoyably | ||
Antonyms | disagreeably, unpleasantly | ||