blissfully

English

Etymology

From Middle English blisfully, blisfulliche, blisvolliche, equivalent to blissful +‎ -ly.

Adverb

blissfully (comparative more blissfully, superlative most blissfully)

  1. In a blissful, happy or joyful manner.
    • 1834 Heman Humphrey - Miscellaneous Discourses and Reviews
      What changes will be wrought in the character and condition of mankind, as the millennium advances and rolls blissfully away.
    • 2000 Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee - Love Is a Fire: A Sufi's Mystical Journey Home
      I walked the blissfully painful path of human love with intoxication and tears, always knowing that love's essence was elsewhere, hidden and yet addictively present.

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