Hypertext Webster Gateway: "devoutly"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Devoutly \De*vout"ly\, adv.
1. In a devout and reverent manner; with devout emotions;
piously.
Cast her fair eyes to heaven and prayed devoutly.
--Shak.
2. Sincerely; solemnly; earnestly.
'T is a consummation Devoutly to be wished. --Shak.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
devoutly
adv : in a devout and pious manner; "she was devoutly Catholic"
[syn: {piously}]
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