appreciatively

/əˈpriːʃətɪvli/
adverb
  1. In a way that shows gratitude or pleasure.
    • She smiled appreciatively when he handed her the gift.
    • He nodded appreciatively as he tasted the homemade soup.
    • The audience clapped appreciatively after the performance.
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