contentedly
In pleased manner
Contentedly describes doing something in a satisfied, peaceful manner—without restlessness or desire for more.
The cat purred contentedly in her lap.
He contentedly sipped his coffee, watching the rain.
The word suggests quiet fulfillment rather than excitement.
Made content or pleased
- pleasedFeeling satisfaction or joy
- happilyIn a joyful manner
- gladlyWith eager willingness
- cheerfullyIn a glad manner
appreciatively · thankfully · blissfully · delightedly · joyfully · smugly · complacently · chuffed
In a calm manner
- tranquillyIn a calm way
- placidlyIn tranquil fashion
- calmlyIn a tranquil manner
- quietlyWithout making noise
gently · harmoniously · undisturbed · untroubled · restfully · peacefully · composedly · unruffled
Done without urgency
- lazilyWithout exertion or haste
- unhurriedlyIn no particular rush
- languidlyIn a weary manner
- drowsilyIn a tired way
comfortably · easily · casually · laid-back · restfully · soothingly · sleepily · slumberously
gratified
Made content or pleased
cheerfully · appreciatively · thankfully · blissfully · delightedly · joyfully · smugly · complacently · chuffed · tickled
serenely
In a calm manner
- tranquillyIn a calm way
- placidlyIn tranquil fashion
- calmlyIn a tranquil manner
quietly · gently · harmoniously · undisturbed · untroubled · restfully · peacefully · composedly · unruffled · meditatively
leisurely
Done without urgency
- lazilyWithout exertion or haste
- unhurriedlyIn no particular rush
- languidlyIn a weary manner
drowsily · comfortably · easily · casually · laid-back · restfully · soothingly · sleepily · slumberously · snugly
contentedlyunhappily
In a sorrowful way
miserably · wretchedly · dejectedly · glumly · despondently
contentedlyrestlessly
Without calm or peace
anxiously · uneasily · agitatedly · fretfully · nervously
contentedlywistfully
With pensive longing
longingly · yearningly · enviously · covetously · disconsolately