thankfully

• ظرف يُستعمل للتعبير عن الارتياح أو الامتنان تجاه موقف ما. قد يعني 'بامتنان' أو، على الأغلب ككلمة استهلالية، 'لحسن الحظ' أو 'من حسن الحظ أن'.

An adverb used to express relief or gratitude about a situation. It can mean 'in a thankful manner' or, more commonly as a sentence adverb, 'fortunately' or 'it is a good thing that'.

1. Expressing gratitudeB1formal

   In a grateful manner; showing thanks.

   بشكر وامتنان

   • She smiled thankfully at the stranger who helped her.
   • He nodded thankfully when offered a seat.
   • They accepted the gift thankfully.

   المرادفاتappreciativelygratefully

2. FortunatelyB1informal

   Used to express relief that something good happened or something bad was avoided.

   لحسن الحظ

   • Thankfully, the storm passed without causing damage.
   • I forgot my keys, but thankfully my wife was home.
   • Thankfully, no one was injured in the accident.

   المرادفاتfortunatelyhappilyluckilymercifully

   الأضدادunfortunately