thankfully

Meanings

Adverb

in a thankful manner; with thanks
- "he accepted thankfully my apologies"
let us be thankful that
- "thankfully he didn't come to the party"

Adv

In a thankful manner; giving thanks.
fortunately, gratefully.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English thankfully, thankefully, þonkfulliche, from Old English þancfullīċe, equivalent to thankful + -ly.

Synonyms

gratefully

Scrabble Score: 23

thankfully is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
thankfully is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
thankfully is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 25

thankfully is a valid Words With Friends word