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Discover Ludwig"good-naturedly" is a perfectly valid word and can be used in written English
You can use it when referring to an act or attitude that is done in a friendly and amiable way. For example: "Jill good-naturedly offered to help her neighbor move boxes."
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good-naturedly
adverb
Alternative spelling of goodnaturedly
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McInerney laughs good-naturedly.
Abbess Yin smiled good-naturedly.
Behind him, his band chuckle good-naturedly.
Mr. Malkin snatched it away good-naturedly.
Quite good-naturedly, she accepted my terms.
"I say 18," Harriet countered good-naturedly.
"I didn't know it either," Mr. Jaffee good-naturedly agreed.
"My guilty pleasure," Father Paul said, shrugging good-naturedly.
They good-naturedly talk trash about each other's teams.
Like today, for instance," King says, good-naturedly.
Then she added, good-naturedly: "You're certainly improving".
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