smilingly

1. 1.

   with smiles; in a smiling manner

   “the girl reminded her smilingly of their childhood spent together”

   Antonymsunsmilingly

Questions about smilingly

What does smilingly mean?

smilingly means "with smiles; in a smiling manner".

How many syllables are in smilingly?

smilingly has 3 syllables: smi-lin-gly. The stress falls on "smi". In IPA it is /ˈsmaɪlɪŋli/.

What is the opposite of smilingly?

The recorded antonyms are unsmilingly.

Is smilingly a common word?

smilingly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.