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Answer for the clue "Agreeably, delightfully ", 6 letters:
nicely

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Word definitions for nicely in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
adv. 1 (context obsolete English) fastidiously; carefully. (16th-18th c.) 2 precisely; with fine discernment or judgement. (from 17th c.) 3 pleasantly; satisfactorily. (from 18th c.)

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adv. in a nice way; "a nicely painted house"

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB ask ▪ All they had to do was ask nicely . balance ▪ His walk was nicely balanced , arms swinging loosely. ▪ This delicious braised duck dish is nicely balanced by the slight sweetness and tartness of the fruit. ▪ In ...

Usage examples of nicely.

In a glass cabinet nearby was an odd black stone, of irregular outline, small enough to lift, but large enough to brain an afrit nicely.

I had the breasts of a woman, and very fine ones they were, too: shapely, upthrusting, ivory-skinned, with nicely large, fawn-colored areole around tumescent nipples, the whole array shining with sweat and a trickle meandering down the cleft between.

When the eggs are nicely poached, remove the eggs, with the asparagus below, on to rounds of toasted and buttered bread.

Has it occurred to the Baas what clever people we are, all of whose plans have succeeded so nicely?

Three nicely buffed executive wives without husbands, down from the large stone houses in the hills to the west, idled over glasses of chardonnay in the nonsmoking section.

There was a lovely square in that villa, and Tirant had ordered them to make a pretty cenotaph there, nicely decorated with brocade and satin cloths.

Which lead Dagon to believe that Sarina was working out quite nicely in the laundry room.

Then he added the pieces of chicken one at a time to the sizzling pan, browning them nicely on one side and the other, then removing them and briefly cooking the mushrooms and the garlic, before adding the wine to deglaze the pan and create a delicate, thin sauce.

Things were hotting up nicely and I was whipping out through Donnybrook heading for the Montrose hotel.

At the end, what had been Stuart Landsmann was nicely stored on a single Data Identity Membrane Ecesis, or dime, for short.

With the first look of apprehension and the first wheeze, she pounced with the ephedrine or the isoprenaline, summoned one of the professors, and had the sufferer nicely propped up in a chair by the time someone arrived, ready to be talked out of further wheezes, and if that were not possible, ready for whatever treatment was ordered.

We have got a great heap of it in the yard, and it is fermenting nicely.

I told him that doctors often put bones into quicklime to whiten them nicely, and that I supposed Dr Pratt had once had a little lime pit in the garden for that purpose, and had forgotten the jaw.

But Gein is there nicely acquired, across to Fish, up that left wing again.

I kissed her hand and told her that I had never seen linen so nicely done.