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The meaning of THANKFULLY is in a thankful manner. How to use thankfully in a sentence.

THANKFULLY definition: 1. used, usually at the beginning of a sentence, to show you are happy or grateful about something…. Learn more.

Definition of thankfully adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

You use thankfully in order to express approval or happiness about a statement that you are making. Thankfully, she was not injured.

to express appreciation or gratitude to (someone) for a favour, service, gift etc.

THANKFULLY meaning: 1 : in a way that makes you feel thankful; 2 : with a feeling of thanks

Definitions of thankfully adverb in a thankful manner; with thanks “he accepted thankfully my apologies” synonyms: gratefully adverb let us be thankful that

(sometimes proscribed) fortunately, gratefully. I was almost late for work, but thankfully there wasn't much traffic on the roads.

Factsheet What does the adverb thankfully mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the adverb thankfully, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, …

• The lift was thankfully free and she stepped blindly into it, blinking so that she could find the right button to push. • Thankfully, my children are grown and able to support themselves.