happily

Meanings

Adverb

• in a joyous manner
  • "they shouted happily"
• in an unexpectedly lucky way
  • "happily he was not injured"

Adv

• In a happy or cheerful manner; with happiness.
• By good chance; fortunately, successfully.
• With good will; in all happiness; willingly.
• By chance; perhaps.

Synonyms

blessedly, blithely, bubblingly, chearfully, cheerfully, cheerily, cheerly, eudaemonically, eupeptically, gaily, gayly, genially, gladly, haply, happily, joyfully, joyously, jubilantly, lightheartedly, merrily, mirthfully

Antonyms

sadly, unhappily

Related Words

gladden, happiness, happy