Happily: meaning, definitions and examples
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happily
[ หhรฆpษชli ]
in a joyful manner
Feeling or showing pleasure or contentment; pleased or glad. Happily is often used to describe a positive emotional state or attitude.
Synonyms
cheerfully, gleefully, joyfully
Examples of usage
- She smiled happily when she saw her children playing.
- He happily accepted the job offer.
- They danced happily in the rain.
- We happily agreed to help with the project.
- The audience clapped happily at the end of the performance.
Translations
Translations of the word "happily" in other languages:
๐ต๐น felizmente
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเฅเคถเฅ-เคเฅเคถเฅ
๐ฉ๐ช glรผcklich
๐ฎ๐ฉ dengan bahagia
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฐัะปะธะฒะพ
๐ต๐ฑ szczฤลliwie
๐ฏ๐ต ๅนธใใซ
๐ซ๐ท heureusement
๐ช๐ธ felizmente
๐น๐ท mutlu bir ลekilde
๐ฐ๐ท ํ๋ณตํ๊ฒ
๐ธ๐ฆ ุจุณุนุงุฏุฉ
๐จ๐ฟ ลกลฅastnฤ
๐ธ๐ฐ ลกลฅastne
๐จ๐ณ ๅฟซไนๅฐ
๐ธ๐ฎ sreฤno
๐ฎ๐ธ hamingjusamlega
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฑะฐาัััั ัาฏัะดะต
๐ฌ๐ช แแแแแแแ แแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ xoลbษxtliklษ
๐ฒ๐ฝ felizmente
Etymology
The word 'happily' originated from the Middle English word 'happili', which was derived from the Old English word 'happ', meaning 'chance' or 'fortune'. Over time, the meaning of 'happily' evolved to convey a sense of joy, pleasure, or contentment. The adverb 'happily' has been used in English language for centuries to describe positive emotions and attitudes.
See also: happiness, happy, unhappily, unhappiness, unhappy.
Word Frequency Rank
At #6,658 in frequency, this word belongs to advanced vocabulary. It's less common than core vocabulary but important for sophisticated expression.
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