gladly
Meaning
- In a glad manner; happily.
- Willingly; certainly.
Synonyms
with a zest
be willing
with all one’s heart
with joy
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡlædli/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English gladly, gladliche, from Old English glædlīċe (“gladly”); equivalent to glad + -ly. Compare Danish glædelig (“joyful”), Icelandic gleðilegur (“delightful”). More at glad, -ly.
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