warm
"Don't worry," she said warmly.
She warmly responded to my questions.
The film has been warmly received by critics.

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affably
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convivial
conviviality
convivially
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hospitably
hospitality
sociality
socially
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sweet-natured
sweet-tempered
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Warm

warmly | American Dictionary

warmly
adverb
us/ˈwɔrm·li/
in a way that protects you with clothes or covers that keep out the cold and make you feel comfortable:
He was warmly dressed in a heavy overcoat and a fur hat.
in a friendly and affectionate way:
He shook my hand warmly.

Examples of warmly

warmly
While the authors do not agree on the valuation of ontological relativism, they warmly welcome epistemological as well as moral relativism.
Finally, people who feel warmly towards those believed to benefit most directly from government programmes should naturally oppose cutting these back.
Its characters are warmly infused with life and defined by their social context, in an expatriate unhappiness that is fully rendered and recognizable.
We warmly thank all our questionnaire and interview respondents and the many expatriate and local entrepreneurs and officials who provided invaluable information.
As a whole, the editors as well as the contributors are to be warmly congratulated.
I warmly recommend this concise, lucid and authoritative essay collection to students of comparative social policy.
The other editors thank him warmly for his experienced guidance over the past 24 years and wish him success in his new post.
This book is to be warmly welcomed as it fills a significant gap in student texts.
We were welcomed very warmly (only 1 1 per cent of the interviews were abortive or refused).
For these strengths and for the considerable labour of love that went into their production we must warmly thank both authors.
A newcomer to the small group of those write about climate, past, present or future, is therefore to be warmly welcomed.
If the latter embraced them unrealistically warmly, the former rejected them equally unrealistically coldly.
Not surprisingly, foreign observers are not always warmly welcomed by the governments organising elections, even though they need an invitation from their hosts.
The high-society audience that heard it on its first night received it warmly.
We warmly thank the children and parents who so generously contributed their time and effort.
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