Happilyadverb
In a happy or cheerful manner; with happiness.
Merrilyadverb
In a cheerful or merry way.
Happilyadverb
By good chance; fortunately, successfully.
Merrilyadverb
In a merry manner; with mirth; with gayety and laughter; jovially. See Mirth, and Merry.
‘Merrily sing, and sport, and play.’;
Happilyadverb
With good will; in all happiness; willingly.
‘I will happily help you look for your lost wallet.’;
Merrilyadverb
in a joyous manner;
‘they shouted happily’;
Happilyadverb
(archaic) By chance; perhaps.
Happilyadverb
By chance; peradventure; haply.
Happilyadverb
By good fortune; fortunately; luckily.
‘Preferred by conquest, happily o'erthrown.’;
Happilyadverb
In a happy manner or state; in happy circumstances; as, he lived happily with his wife.
Happilyadverb
With address or dexterity; gracefully; felicitously; in a manner to insure success; with success.
‘Formed by thy converse, happily to steerFrom grave to gay, from lively to severe.’;
Happilyadverb
in a joyous manner;
‘they shouted happily’;
Happilyadverb
in an unexpectedly lucky way;
‘happily he was not injured’;