as in enthusiastically
in an enthusiastic manner
her last employer sang her praises so exuberantly that we just had to hire her
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Recent Examples of exuberantly
Stewart, who has been a Chanel ambassador since 2013 and has therefore worn the designs of all three of the brand’s post-Coco Chanel designers, saw a realism in the models’ mix of casual clothes and exuberantly formal ones, with jackets thrown over arms and newspapers stuffed into handbags.
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Rachel Tashjian, CNN Money, 3 Dec. 2025
Hell, clearly the most violent of the realms, makes for the most exuberantly entertaining of the books, filled with action, fantastical monsters, and occasional farce.
—Claudia Roth Pierpont, New Yorker, 24 Nov. 2025
Brazilian maverick Kleber Mendonça Filho’s exuberantly idiosyncratic ‘70s political thriller, The Secret Agent, is the work of a singular artist with a flawless track record over four narrative features and one elegiac documentary, Pictures of Ghosts, an unofficial companion piece to the new film.
—David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 20 Nov. 2025
When large and small crowds in large and small towns gather respectfully, even exuberantly, to register their response to the country’s direction, measuring newsworthiness by body count or damage tallies misses the critical story.
—Nancy Gibbs, Time, 17 Oct. 2025
Large and cuddly, charismatic and exuberantly Afro’d, Quest is a real-life version of South Park‘s Chef.
—Touré, Rolling Stone, 14 Oct. 2025
In the clip, Duke is seen playing exuberantly with his friends at the canine activity center, engaging in games and even happily going home with a special goody bag.
—Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
Candace's slideshow began with a photo of herself posing exuberantly with Valeri, Natasha and Bradley under an elaborate arch of pink roses and green and white hydrangea.
—Ashley Hume, FOXNews.com, 18 Sep. 2025
At first, Lian responded exuberantly, laughing alongside Wenyu at the weirdness of American traditions.
—Literary Hub, 1 July 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for exuberantly
enthusiastically
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This issue should resonate with Central Florida residents, who have enthusiastically embraced local smart-growth measures to prevent sprawl.—
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In addition to its roomy style, fans also enthusiastically cite the bag’s leather material for its durability.—
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“Exuberantly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/exuberantly. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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