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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Handsomely \Hand"some*ly\, adverb
1. In a handsome manner.
2. (Naut.) Carefully; in shipshape style.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
handsomely
adverb
1: in an attractively handsome manner; "the volume was handsomely bound"
2: in a generously handsome manner; "India has responded handsomely by providing 3,000 men"
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
35 Moby Thesaurus words for "handsomely": attractively, beauteously, beautifully, becomingly, bigheartedly, bounteously, bountifully, chivalrously, comelily, elegantly, exquisitely, freehandedly, freeheartedly, freely, generously, graciously, greatheartedly, hospitably, knightly, largeheartedly, lavishly, liberally, magnanimously, nobly, openhandedly, openheartedly, prettily, profusely, ungrudgingly, unselfishly, unsparingly, unstintingly, with both hands, with open hands, without stint
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