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# contentedly

adverb (no comparative in common use)

«contentedly» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

In a happy, calm way, feeling pleased with what you have. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/contentedly/#m1)

### In the lessons

in tales, people who live simply and happily: they lived contentedly in their little house.

### Examples

- The cat purred contentedly by the fire. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/contentedly/#x1)
- We ate our picnic contentedly on the grass. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/contentedly/#x2)
- The baby slept contentedly all afternoon. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/contentedly/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths.

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «contentedly» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/C/contentedly/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«contentedly» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/contentedly.html) on Mova free.