adverb
- in a manner resembling or characteristic of a cherub; with innocent, angelic, or sweet qualities
Usage: often used to describe innocent or endearing behavior, especially in children
Examples
- The child smiled cherubically at her grandmother.
- He looked cherubically innocent despite having eaten all the cookies.
- She tilted her head cherubically, her eyes wide with feigned surprise.
- The baby laughed cherubically, delighting everyone in the room.
- He grinned cherubically, knowing he had gotten away with the prank.