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Meaning of sweetfully | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B2

Definitions

In a sweetful manner.

rare

Examples

“I cannot do this better than in the words of an excellent writer. He forms a fine contraſt by beginning with a deſcription of the Northern parts of Scotland. ‘[…] And all theſe ſongs are ſweetfully and powerfully expreſſive of love and tenderneſs, and other emotions ſuited to the tranquillity of paſtoral life.’”
“And why is this lovely carnation / So sweetfully changing its flush, / More sweet than the quick transformation / In thee, at thine innocent blush?”
“And the ruff o’ yar mouth liken onto the best wine for my beloved, as go down sweetfully, makin’ the lips o’ them as air asleep to spake.”
“I showed mama your commission, and she agreed with me that it was too sweetfully sweet of you altogether.”
“The monument at the grave in Greenwood now simply inscribed “Florence,” is , by his request, to have engraven on its face the following inscription, which he wrote himself about two months before he died: IN LOVING REMEMBRANCE OF MY MOTHER, […] She passed away peacefully, sweetfully, hopefully, February 22, 1874. in the seventy-second year of her age.”
““The third verse will be the last,” she said aloud, sweetfully and sorrowfully, then winked broadly at Janet.”
“For a moment she felt uneasy, as if she were being trapped by something sweetfully insidious.”
“I look back, and this is what comes: wave of love upon wave of longing and loneliness, uncertain joy commingling sweetfully, painfully with the knowledge that you are in love like that intense youth along a Tondo estero, looking with hurt eyes at what swarm of stars of piece of moon could be reflected upon the dark tide flowing into the shadows and the night, wondering if GI Joe would ever return the girl you love.”
“[…] which is otherwise described as ‘she praised them sweetfully’ (1.119.9). […] The Aśvins’ connection with m a d h u ‘sweet’ — ‘honey’ in particular—would explain why a poet states that the Aśvins brought to the female bees their gift of lovely sweet (1.112.21) and why poets point out that a certain female brought to them (in return an offering of) honey (10.40.6) and she praised them sweetfully (1.119.9).”
“SWEETFULLY YOURS: […]”
“Betrayal. Of the mind by the body. Of the person by the mind. No wonder it points everywhere, sweetfully spreading to its offending members. No joint is safe from its vengeful inflammations.”
“On the level of us, the congregated structure in the nothingness that we call skin is something that registers painfully sweetfully, yields and resists and shows its use and renewal in ways that draw us endlessly toward it for solace.”
“Oh my goddess! / What is it that makes you arouse? / How did you know you are in need? / What is it that makes you a woman? / What is it in your temple? / Please answer me, for you have known mine / So I could play with it joyfully / And you will laugh and cry sweetfully / So i^([sic]) could get the power / The power to make you my goddess / My goddess of Aphrodite”
“Fruitful questions, sweetfully spread, harvest abundance, sustenance fed”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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