happily

Meanings

1. 1
   adv

   In a happy, cheerful way.

   The children played happily in the garden.

2. 2
   adv

   Used to say that you are glad or willing to do something.

   I will happily help you move the furniture.

3. 3
   adv

   By good luck; fortunately.

   Happily, no one was hurt in the accident.

From Middle English happily, happyly, happyliche, happylyche, equivalent to happy + -ly.

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