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Thankfully
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Thankfully
/ˈθæŋkfəli/
In a grateful or relieved manner
Synonyms:
gratefully
appreciatively
happily
gladly
Antonyms:
unfortunately
regrettably
Examples:
Victoria drank
thankfully
.
She is nice, isn't she?' said Anne
thankfully
.
Thankfully
they don't notice us.
Etymology:
Derived from the adjective
thankful
+ the adverbial suffix
-ly
;
thankful
originates from Old English
þancful
, meaning full of thanks.
Usage Statistics:
8 mentions per 1 million words
Moderate
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