Definitions for thankfully
thank·ful·ly

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. thankfully, gratefullyadverb

   in a thankful manner; with thanks

   "he accepted thankfully my apologies"

2. thankfullyadverb

   let us be thankful that

   "thankfully he didn't come to the party"

WiktionaryRate this definition:2.0 / 1 vote

1. thankfullyadverb

   In a thankful manner.

2. thankfullyadverb

   Also used as a synonym of fortunately.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Thankfullyadverb

   With lively and grateful sense of good received.

   Etymology: from thankful.

   Here is better than the open air; take it thankfully. William Shakespeare.

   If you have liv’d, take thankfully the past;
   Make, as you can, the sweet remembrance last. Dryden.

   Out of gold how to draw as many distinct substances as I can separate from vitriol, I shall very thankfully learn. Boyle.

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1. thankfully

   Thankfully is an adverb that means in a grateful manner, expressing gratitude or relief about something. It is used to express that one is pleased that something has happened or not happened.

How to pronounce thankfully?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say thankfully in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of thankfully in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of thankfully in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of thankfully in a Sentence

1. Liz Cheney:

   We are thankfully not at a moment of civil war, but we are certainly at a time of testing, we are absolutely in a moment where we have to make a decision about whether we're going to put our love of this country above partisanship. And to me, there's just, there's no gray area in that question.

2. Carole Baskin:

   Thankfully, all of our animal care is done by volunteers, so the animals are still getting their daily care. But it means all of us are having to work double time to make sure all of that happens.

3. Daniel Dae Kim:

   Thankfully for me it wasn't life or death.

4. Margaret Cho:

   Thankfully, beauty is easier to remove than apply, and a swipe of demaquillage in the right direction and you are you once again.

5. One Angel mother:

   This is permanent separation, it’s the media that won’t share it with other people. Thankfully I will see him again in heaven.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=thankfully
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Thankfully
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=thankfully
4. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com