gratifyingly

American  

[grat-uh-fahy-ing-lee] / ˈgræt əˌfaɪ ɪŋ li /

adverb

1. in a way that is gratifying; in a way that gives satisfaction or pleasure.

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Example Sentences

For once, the weather was kindly—more autumnal than springlike in feel, but gratifyingly mild.

From Literature

This seemed gratifyingly macho, and I examined it with interest, as if it were a rare mineral.

From Literature

The particular residents had fluttered gratifyingly in response.

From Literature

Radio-sodium had a gratifyingly lengthy half-life of fifteen and a half hours and gamma ray energies that Ernest calculated at about 5 million electron volts.

From Literature

In “Poor Things,” liberation sets in gratifyingly early, and Lanthimos follows it through to its strange, thrilling, not-at-all-logical conclusion.

From Los Angeles Times