happily
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Britannica Dictionary definition of HAPPILY
[more happily; most happily]
1
:
in a happy way or state
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They have been happily married for 12 years.
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The story ended happily.
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She giggled happily.
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They lived happily ever after.
2
— used to say that something good or lucky has happened
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Happily, no one was injured. [=I am happy to say that no one was injured]
3
:
in a very willing way
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He says he'll happily [=gladly] postpone the appointment.
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We happily accept credit cards.
