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happily [ˈhæpɪlɪ] ADV

2. happily (willingly):

happily
охо́тно
happily
с удово́льствием

3. happily (fortunately):

happily
к сча́стью

happy <-ier, -iest> [ˈhæpɪ] ADJ

happy medium N

trigger-happy ADJ pej

happy-go-lucky ADJ

Usage examples with happily

to happily oblige
с ра́достью соглаша́ться
they lived happily ever after
и за́жили они́ с тех пор сча́стливо

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Only some scraggly weeds stick up where generations of children splashed happily and learned to swim.
www.dailycal.org
However, it ends happily with reconciliation and forgiveness.
en.wikipedia.org
Passionate romance then ensues and the future is filled with happily ever afters.
www.huffingtonpost.com
It had the kind of flavour that blocks off other thoughts and sets the mouth happily jangling.
ottawacitizen.com
Even in teenage we happily played all through the night unmindful of school and studies.
www.thehindu.com
The punishment had backfired: from then on, the artist-to-be added masochism to his repertoire of happily delinquent sexuality.
www.independent.co.uk
Happily she caught him at it and left him red-faced.
www.irishmirror.ie
Minestrone happily accommodates industry as well as enthusiasm.
news.nationalpost.com
On an eerily quiet street, he unlocked a padlock to show me around the dusty, cobwebbed four rooms where he once happily lived with his family.
www.bbc.co.uk
The curious creatures can happily leap among the branches of the trees, but find a light-footed skip along the ground allows them to travel further.
www.dailymail.co.uk

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