"good-naturedly" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more good-naturedly [comparative], most good-naturedly [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adv}} good-naturedly (comparative more good-naturedly, superlative most good-naturedly)
  1. Alternative spelling of goodnaturedly Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: goodnaturedly
    Sense id: en-good-naturedly-en-adv-cl3JuGkz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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