Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

grinningly

Adverb
/ˈɡrɪnɪŋli/
Definition
In a manner characterized by a grin; smilingly or cheerfully.
Examples
  • She greeted him grinningly, her excitement evident.
  • He grinningly accepted the challenge, ready to prove himself.
Meaning
The adverb ‘grinningly’ describes an action done while smiling broadly or showing amusement or satisfaction.
Synonyms
  • smilingly
  • cheerfully
  • beamingly