sweetly

sweetly
adverb (in an attractive, charming, agreeable or kindly manner: She sang/smiled very sweetly.) søtt, vennlig, elskverdig
adv. \/ˈswiːtlɪ\/
1) vellydende, melodisk, skjønt
2) deilig, behagelig
3) søtt, yndig, bedårende
4) mildt, blidt
5) lett, jevnt, fritt
6) (spøkefullt) kraftig, dyrt, så det merkes
she had to pay sweetly for that mistake
hun måtte betale dyrt for den tabben

English-Norwegian dictionary. 2013.

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