ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Helpfully

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈhɛlp.fəl.i/ · Part of speech adverb

Quick meaning: Helpfully is an adverb meaning In a helpful manner.

Meaning

In a helpful manner.

Example Sentences

The chap opposite seems to be trying to pull a fast one, and having seen the guard is trying to buy a ticket online... but doesn't succeed. The guard helpfully sells him one, but not quite at the price of one purchased in advance. In fairness he doesn't kick off, nor does the guard treat him like some common criminal. It's a fair cop - or should that be a fare cop?

Antonyms for helpfully

Common opposites include unhelpfully.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include valuably, aptly, usefully, judiciously, wisely, sensibly.

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