happily

• Adverb, das bedeutet 'auf glückliche Weise' oder 'mit Freude und Zufriedenheit'. Es kann auch Bereitschaft oder Zustimmung ausdrücken, wie in 'Ich helfe dir gerne'.

An adverb meaning 'in a happy manner' or 'with joy and contentment.' It can also be used to express willingness or agreement, as in 'I will happily help you.'

1. In a happy mannerA1formal

   In a way that shows or expresses happiness, joy, or contentment.

   Glücklich

   • The children played happily in the park.
   • She smiled happily when she received the gift.
   • They lived happily ever after.

   Synonymeblissfullycheerfullycontentedlydelightedlygleefullyjoyfullyjubilantlymerrily

   Antonymedejectedlydespondentlygloomilymiserablymournfullysadlysorrowfullyunhappily

2. Willingly or gladlyB1formal

   With pleasure or willingness; without reluctance.

   Mit Vergnügen

   • I would happily help you with your homework.
   • He happily accepted the invitation to the party.
   • She happily agreed to take on the extra responsibility.

   Synonymecheerfullyeagerlygladlygleefullyjoyfullyreadilywillingly

   Antonymegrudginglyreluctantlyresentfullyunwillingly