sweetly

Meaning

Adverb

In a sweet or pleasant manner.

Origin

From Middle English swetly, swetely, sweteliche, from Old English swētlīċe, equivalent to sweet + -ly. Cognate with Old High German swuozlīhho, Icelandic sætlega, German süßlich, Dutch zoetelijk.

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