What (who) is happily - definition
happily
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Happily (disambiguation)
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...
= fortunately
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see also happy
Happily
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·adv By chance; peradventure; haply.
II. Happily ·adv By good fortune; fortunately; luckily.
III. Happily ·adv In a happy manner or state; in happy circumstances; as, he lived happily with his wife.
IV. Happily ·adv With address or dexterity; gracefully; felicitously; in a manner to success; with success.
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1.
Luckily, fortunately, by good fortune, as luck would have it.
2.
Successfully, prosperously, fortunately, agreeably, delightfully, in a happy manner.
3.
Gracefully, dexterously, skilfully, felicitously.
Pronunciation examples for happily
1. Happily married.
Just Because My Husbandâs A Woman _ Marcy Madden _ Talks at Google
2. Bob happily--
Tenth of December _ George Saunders _ Talks at Google
3. progressively, happily.
World Animal Awareness Society _ Tom McPhee _ Talks at Google
4. getting happily lost.
Edward Norton _ Motherless Brooklyn _ Talks at Google
5. I mean, happily.
Something Deeply Hidden _ Sean Carroll _ Talks at Google
Examples of use of happily
1. They’d happily eat with us; now they are happily eating our country,» Fatima said.
2. When Soskovets was fired, TWG happily went along.
3. Learning from conflict is a method McCain happily defends.
4. Senators, puffed up with pomposity, have bloviated happily for hours.
5. The movie ends with them still alive and happily married.