HAPPILY

happily. Happily, ad. luckily, well, agreeably, gracefully

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Hap″pi‐ly (hăp″pĭ‐ly̆), adv. [[From Happy.]] 1. 1. By chance; peradventure; haply. Piers Plowman.
2. 2. By good fortune; fortunately; luckily.
Preferred by conquest, happily o'erthrown. Waller. 3. 3. In a happy manner or state; in happy circumstances; as, he lived happily with his wife.
4. 4. With address or dexterity; gracefully; felicitously; in a manner to insure success; with success.
Formed by thy converse, happily to steer From grave to gay, from lively to severe. Pope. Syn. — Fortunately; luckily; successfully; prosperously; contentedly; dexterously; felicitously.