Handsomely

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Handsomely \Hand"some*ly\, adv.
     1. In a handsome manner.
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     2. (Naut.) Carefully; in shipshape style.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  handsomely
       adv 1: in an attractively handsome manner; "the volume was
              handsomely bound"
       2: in a generously handsome manner; "India has responded
          handsomely by providing 3,000 men"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  35 Moby Thesaurus words for "handsomely":
     attractively, beauteously, beautifully, becomingly, bigheartedly,
     bounteously, bountifully, chivalrously, comelily, elegantly,
     exquisitely, freehandedly, freeheartedly, freely, generously,
     graciously, greatheartedly, hospitably, knightly, largeheartedly,
     lavishly, liberally, magnanimously, nobly, openhandedly,
     openheartedly, prettily, profusely, ungrudgingly, unselfishly,
     unsparingly, unstintingly, with both hands, with open hands,
     without stint