handsomely

The word “handsomely” has 3 syllables: hand-some-ly

It's pronounced as /ˈhænsəmli/


What is synonym and antonym for handsomely?

In the thesaurus, “handsomely” has 7 synonyms and 9 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for handsomely along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for handsomely

  • bountifully
  • cheerfully
  • generously
  • kindly
  • nicely
  • thoughtfully
  • well

Antonyms for handsomely

  • coldly
  • contemptuously
  • coolly
  • cooly
  • disdainfully
  • parsimoniously
  • provocatively
  • rudely
  • scornfully

Meanings of handsomely

  • adverb
    1. In a handsome or attractive manner.
    2. Generously.
    3. Impressively, thoroughly.
    4. Carefully; in shipshape style; without undue haste.

Example Sentences

  • He was handsomely rewarded for his hard work and dedication.
  • She was handsomely dressed for the evening event, attracting everyone’s attention.
  • The company paid their employees handsomely for the extra hours worked.
  • The actor was handsomely compensated for his role in the movie.
  • His performance in the competition was handsomely praised by the judges.

On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to handsomely, such as: bountifully, cheerfully, coldly, contemptuously, coolly, cooly, disdainfully.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • amply
  • copiously
  • generously
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  • lavishly
  • plentifully
  • richly
  • significantly

ideally

  • admirably
  • appealingly
  • attractively
  • charmingly
  • correctly
  • delightfully
  • elegantly
  • exquisitely
  • flawlessly
  • gorgeously
  • gracefully
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  • immaculately
  • impeccably
  • magnificently
  • perfectly
  • seductively
  • splendidly
  • sublimely
  • superbly
  • supremely
  • tastefully
  • wonderfully

radiantly


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