good-naturedly Synonyms
Strongest:
- contemptuously
- provocatively
- angrily
- scornfully
- rudely
- provocatively
- angrily
- coolly
- disdainfully
- contemptuously
- coldly
- scornfully
- rudely
- disdainfully
- coldly
- coolly
Strong:
- ungenerously
- parsimoniously
- belligerently
- grudgingly
- parsimoniously
- stingily
- stingily
- cooly
- belligerently
- cooly
- ungenerously
- grudgingly
Weak:
good-naturedly Meaning
good-naturedly (r)
in a good-natured manner
good-naturedly (adv.)
With maldness of temper.
good-naturedly Sentence Examples
- She good-naturedly teased her friend about his clumsiness.
- The teacher good-naturedly allowed the students to finish their project late.
- Despite the setback, he maintained a good-natured demeanor.
- The children good-naturedly shared their toys with each other.
- The boss good-naturedly reprimanded the employee for his mistake.
- They good-naturedly poked fun at each other's quirks.
- The neighbors good-naturedly invited the new family to a cookout.
- The team good-naturedly accepted defeat and congratulated their opponents.
- The dog good-naturedly wagged its tail, eager to play.
- The politician good-naturedly answered the reporter's question, even though it was provocative.
FAQs About the word good-naturedly
in a good-natured mannerWith maldness of temper.
friendlily, cheerily, thoughtfully, congenially, cheerfully, genially, cordially, kindly, graciously, courteously
contemptuously, provocatively, angrily, scornfully, rudely, provocatively, angrily, coolly, disdainfully, contemptuously
She good-naturedly teased her friend about his clumsiness.
The teacher good-naturedly allowed the students to finish their project late.
Despite the setback, he maintained a good-natured demeanor.
The children good-naturedly shared their toys with each other.