warm ‧ ly /ˈwɔːmli $ ˈwɔːrm-/ BrE AmE adverb
[ Word Family: noun : ↑ warmth , the warm, ↑ warmer , ↑ warming ; adverb : ↑ warmly , ↑ warm ; adjective : ↑ warm , ↑ warming ; verb : ↑ warm ]
1 . in a friendly way OPP coldly :
Terry greeted the visitor warmly.
We were warmly welcomed by the villagers.
Jack smiled warmly.
2 . in a way that makes something or someone warm:
Pat wrapped the baby up warmly.
Make sure that the children are dressed warmly.
3 . in a way that shows that you like something very much:
His speech was warmly received.