beautifully
adverb
beau·ti·ful·ly
ˈbyü-ti-f(ə-)lē 
1
: in a beautiful manner : in a way that excites aesthetic pleasure
beautifully decorated mansions
As one of the oldest planned cities in the country, Savannah is known for compact, walkable streets and beautifully landscaped historic squares.—
Lisa Chamberlain
Lisa Chamberlain2
: in a highly effective or excellent manner
This sort of diagram … beautifully illustrates the genetic connections between organisms as disparate as a cheetah and an eelworm.—Anthony Doerr
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For now, its lunar-like coastlines, secret coves, and authentic Cycladic spirit are beautifully unspoiled.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2025
To achieve such a feat in one’s final hour is beautifully poetic and a genuine showcase of the passion that Osbourne had for performing and connecting with fans through metal music.
—Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
For example, a blue-toned gray carpet pairs beautifully with a soft, cool paint color, such as BEHR’s Aerial View, or a muted seafoam green, like Frosted Jade.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 July 2025
The once beautiful cypress trees, decades old, that stood beautifully, are now gone.
—Sophia Leone, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2025
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Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 23 July 2025
To achieve such a feat in one’s final hour is beautifully poetic and a genuine showcase of the passion that Osbourne had for performing and connecting with fans through metal music.
—Quentin Thane Singer, Forbes.com, 23 July 2025
For example, a blue-toned gray carpet pairs beautifully with a soft, cool paint color, such as BEHR’s Aerial View, or a muted seafoam green, like Frosted Jade.
—Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 July 2025
The once beautiful cypress trees, decades old, that stood beautifully, are now gone.
—Sophia Leone, FOXNews.com, 22 July 2025
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“Beautifully.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/beautifully. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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