Beamingly

/ˈbiːmɪŋli/ adverb

Definition

In a manner that shows a bright, happy smile or radiates light like a beam.

Etymology

From 'beaming' (present participle of 'beam,' from Old English 'beam' meaning tree or ray of light) plus the adverbial suffix '-ly,' creating an adverb that describes doing something with a beaming quality.

Kelly Says

This word captures a specific emotion—that uncontrollable grin when you're truly proud or delighted. The '-ly' suffix transforms the adjective into an adverb that lets you describe *how* someone smiles, making it a word that turns an expression into an action.

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