Synonyms for pleasantly
pleas·ant·ly

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1. pleasantly, cheerily, sunnilyadverb

   in a cheerful manner

   "`I'll do the dishes,' he said pleasantly"

   Synonyms:
   agreeably, enjoyably, sunnily, cheerily

   Antonyms:
   unpleasantly

2. pleasantly, agreeably, enjoyablyadverb

   in an enjoyable manner

   "we spent a pleasantly lazy afternoon"

   Synonyms:
   agreeably, enjoyably, sunnily, cheerily

   Antonyms:
   unpleasantly

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1. List of paraphrases for "pleasantly":

   refreshingly, agreeably, attractively, delightfully, happily, cheerfully, milo, neatly, positively

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1. Andrea Utley:

   I was quite pleasantly surprised that during the session, every single measure for every single participant dropped some -- heart rate reduced, blood pressure reduced, when they left, they filled the questionnaire in again and indicated that they were feeling less anxious.

2. Elizabeth Schneider:

   Elizabeth Schneider said, noting Elizabeth Schneider mother cried when she informed her. I was a little bit pleasantly surprised because I thought it was a little bit cool, granted, I probably would not have felt that way if I was severely ill. But from a scientific curiosity perspective, I thought it was very interesting. And also the fact that I finally got confirmation that thats what I had.

3. Unknown:

   Pessimists are in a winwin situation, whatever happens they are either always right or pleasantly suprised.

4. Rory McIlroy:

   Sawgrass and I didn't have the greatest relationship starting off, it's a massive win on a course( where) I've had mixed results. I had to show a lot of character out there. Any time I looked at the leaderboard I was pleasantly surprised I hadn't fallen two or three shots behind.

5. Austin Butler:

   I'm so happy that she was sensitive and that she was caring and that she was a little strong with him as well, and you know, I thought she did a really, really nice job, I was pleasantly surprised.