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    Hap·pi·ly
    /ˈhapəlē/

    adverb

  2. The meaning of HAPPILY is in a fortunate manner. How to use happily in a sentence.

  3. Happily definition: in a happy manner; with pleasure.. See examples of HAPPILY used in a sentence.

  4. B1. in a happy way: happily married He was happily married with two young children. She munched happily on her chocolate bar. happily ever after After nine years in Cambridge, Susannah and Guy moved to Watlington, where they lived happily ever after. B2. willingly: I'd happily offer to help him if I thought it would make any difference.

  5. 1. Enjoying, showing, or marked by pleasure, satisfaction, or joy. See Synonyms at glad. 2. Cheerful; willing: happy to help. 3. Characterized by good luck. See Synonyms at fortunate. 4. Being especially well-adapted; felicitous: a happy turn of phrase. 5. a. Characterized by a spontaneous or obsessive inclination to use something.

  6. /ˈhæpəli/ /ˈhæpɪli/ IPA guide. Do something happily and you'll be cheerful and lighthearted. It can lift your spirits just to hear your friend whistling happily as she walks down the sidewalk with a smile on her face. If you're happy to do something, you'll do it happily.

  7. by good luck synonym fortunately. Happily, the damage was only slight. willingly. I'll happily help, if I can. A majority of those interviewed said they would happily accept a tax increase if the money went to health and education. (formal) in a way that is suitable or appropriate.

  8. 1. adverb. You can add happily to a statement to indicate that you are glad that something happened or is true. Happily, his neck injuries were not serious. Happily, Lisa Martineau takes an opposite approach. Synonyms: luckily, fortunately, providentially, favourably More Synonyms of happily. 2. See also happy. More Synonyms of happily.

  9. HAPPILY meaning: 1. in a happy way: 2. in a way that is very willing: 3. having a good or lucky result: . Learn more.

  10. Synonyms for HAPPILY: cheerfully, brightly, joyfully, merrily, gayly, cheerily, smilingly, jovially; Antonyms of HAPPILY: unhappily, heavily, miserably, darkly, morosely, dejectedly, bleakly, despondently.

  11. Happily Definition. (archaic) By chance; perhaps. By good chance; fortunately, successfully. In a happy or cheerful manner; with happiness. With good will; in all happiness; willingly.