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# warmly

«warmly» in Mova's school dictionary: **in a way that keeps you warm: dress warmly** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 2 sentences of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

adverb (warmly, more warmly, most warmly)

### meaning for a pupil

1) Warmly means in a way that keeps you warm: dress warmly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/warmly/#m1)

2) Warmly means in a kind, friendly, loving way: she smiled warmly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/warmly/#m2)

3) Warmly can mean strongly and with feeling: the plan was warmly welcomed. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/warmly/#m3)

### sense in the lessons

Everyday life and safety: in cold or snowy weather children are told to dress warmly — layers, hat, gloves and scarf — to avoid getting too cold. In stories and manners, «greeted warmly» or «welcomed warmly» shows kindness; teachers praise pupils who welcome new classmates warmly. Phrases: dress warmly, wrap up warmly, smile warmly, welcome warmly, thank warmly.

### examples

- Dress warmly — it's snowing outside. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/warmly/#x1)
- The new teacher smiled warmly at us. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/warmly/#x2)
- Grandma welcomed us warmly at the door. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/warmly/#x3)
- We wrapped up warmly for the bonfire night. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/warmly/#x4)
- The audience clapped warmly after the play. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/warmly/#x5)
- He warmly thanked everyone who helped. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/warmly/#x6)
- Prince Ivan warmly embraced him and burst into tears. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/warmly/#x7)

### note

Adverb from «warm» + «-ly». Describes how something is done: «dress warmly», not «dress warm» in careful English (though «wrap up warm» is common in the UK). Opposite in the kind sense: coldly.

### In the corpora

- [When you get a present you did not want, say thank you warmly, because the giver thought of you.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/92-disappointment-jealousy-and-embarrassment/6/)
- [You can thank someone warmly for their thought and effort even when you do not like the gift.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/everyday/196-white-lies-and-kind-silence/9/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «warmly» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/W/warmly/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.