bounteously

English

Etymology

From Middle English bounteously, equivalent to bounteous +‎ -ly.

Adverb

bounteously (comparative more bounteously, superlative most bounteously)

  1. In a bounteous manner.
    • 1867, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, chapter V, in The Gambler, translated by C. J. Hogarth‎[1]:
      It is all a question of mode. Most of us are so bounteously endowed with intellect as to require also a spice of genius to choose the right form of behaviour.
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