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warmly

adverb
warm·​ly | \ ˈwȯrm-lÄ“ How to pronounce warmly (audio) \

Definition of warmly

1 : in a manner characterized or accompanied by warmth of emotion greeted us warmly
2 : in a manner that causes or maintains warmth dressed warmly

Examples of warmly in a Sentence

The new official was warmly applauded. It's cold out, so be sure to dress warmly.

Recent Examples on the Web

All the candidates were warmly welcomed, a sign of the challenge Trump will face in November 2020 in battleground states with large Latino and immigrant populations, such as Nevada and Florida. Los Angeles Times, "Trump told to ‘stop the hatred’ as Latinos gather in San Diego," 5 Aug. 2019 Salah was brought onto the field by Kadyrov, and warmly pictured while making him an honorary citizen. Becky Anderson And James Masters, CNN, "Mohamed Salah is 'happy at Liverpool'; less so with the Egyptian FA," 19 Aug. 2019 Like the man himself, the photos are warmly funny and, occasionally, gently profound. Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com, "Starr Man: Inside Ringo's 30-Year Odyssey with His All-Starr Band," 19 Aug. 2019 In the video, Ms Gideon highlighted Ms Collins’s vote for the Republican tax bill, alongside footage of Mr Trump warmly thanking the senator. The Economist, "Can Sara Gideon dislodge Susan Collins?," 26 June 2019 Dress warmly, bring a thermos with a warm beverage and bring your bug spray. Joan Rusek, cleveland.com, "Need an attitude adjustment – catch ‘A New Brain’ at River Street Playhouse: Valley Views," 5 Aug. 2019 Rue’s living family members didn’t interact with her at the end, yet her deceased father greeted her warmly. Rachel Yang, EW.com, "Euphoria season finale ends on emotional cliffhanger featuring new song by Zendaya and Labrinth," 5 Aug. 2019 The movie ends with Rick and Sharon meeting, warmly, for the first time. Jesse Hassenger, The Verge, "Quentin Tarantino’s historical revisionism makes his movies better suited for the future," 1 Aug. 2019 Italy's military chaplain, Archbishop Santo Marciano, said in his eulogy that Cerciello Rega lived and died to safeguard others' lives, adding that the officer was known for warmly greeting residents of the neighborhood in historic Rome. NBC News, "American teen claims he knifed Italian officer in self-defense, judge says," 29 July 2019

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First Known Use of warmly

1529, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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warmly

adverb

English Language Learners Definition of warmly

: in a very friendly way
: in a way that keeps you warm

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