happily

Definition

  • adverb: in a happy way or state
  • adverb: in a fortunate manner
  • used to say that something good or lucky has happened
  • synonyms: felicitously, dexterously, contentedly

Examples

  • He says he'll 'happily' [='gladly'] postpone the appointment.

  • They have been 'happily' married for 12 years.

  • We 'happily' accept credit cards.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Here you are. It's from the Doc! Dear Marty, if my calculations are correct... First let me assure you I'm alive and well. I've been living happily these past eight months in the year . The lightning bolt... STRANGER: Wait, kid! Wait a minute. What's this all about? He's alive! (..)
    1989 Back to the Future Part II