ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Gladly

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈɡlædli/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Gladly is an adverb meaning In a glad manner; happily.

Meaning

In a glad manner; happily.

More Meanings

  1. Willingly; certainly.

Example Sentences

'Find me a job and I'll gladly go to work.'
Would you like a beer? ― Gladly, thank you.
As a political system democracy seems to me extraordinarily foolish, but I would not go out of my way to protest against it. My servant is, so far as I am concerned, welcome to as many votes as he can get. I would very gladly make mine over to him if I could.

Word Forms

Synonyms for gladly

Depending on context, synonyms include cheerfully, gaily, blessedly, bubblingly, chearfully, cheerily.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include lief, happily, joyfully, cheerfully, pleasure, happy.

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