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Princeton's WordNet

  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"

Wiktionary

  1. thankfullyadverb

    In a thankful manner.

  2. thankfullyadverb

    Also used as a synonym of fortunately.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  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.

ChatGPT

  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.

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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. Trevor Crabb:

    I’m symptom-free, thankfully, but deeply disappointed to not be able to join Jake on the sand and compete as a member of Team USA, i want Jake to play in his fourth Olympic games and I want him to bring home a medal. Tri Bourne, an incredible athlete, person and close friend will be competing alongside Jake and filling my spot on Team USA.

  2. Jolie Bernal:

    I started booking it, just paddling in, thankfully, I caught a wave in and so I got in pretty quickly. So I pulled him by the collar and pulled him out and punched him and started yelling at him.

  3. 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.

  4. Patricia Roque:

    He started hurting my mom by physically choking her and strangling her, he was about to hit her but thankfully my mom deflected the hit, but it hit her chest instead of her face.

  5. Zead Ramadan:

    After years of advocating by New York City's Muslim community, Muslim public school students will finally and thankfully no longer be penalized for observing their religious holidays.

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