What does gladly mean?

gladly means "in a willing manner".

How many syllables are in gladly?

gladly has 2 syllables: glad-ly. The stress falls on "glad". In IPA it is /ˈɡlædli/.

What is another word for gladly?

Close synonyms include lief, fain. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is gladly a common word?

gladly is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Gladly — meaning and how to say it: GLAD-lee

adverb

1 senseA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
in a willing manner
“this was gladly agreed to”
“I would fain do it”
Synonymslief fain

Questions about gladly

What does gladly mean?: gladly means "in a willing manner".
How many syllables are in gladly?: gladly has 2 syllables: glad-ly. The stress falls on "glad". In IPA it is /ˈɡlædli/.
What is another word for gladly?: Close synonyms include lief, fain. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
Is gladly a common word?: gladly is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for gladly come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.

adverb

1 senseA word that modifies a verb, adjective or other adverb.

1.
in a willing manner
“this was gladly agreed to”
“I would fain do it”
Synonymslief fain

Questions about gladly

What does gladly mean?: gladly means "in a willing manner".
How many syllables are in gladly?: gladly has 2 syllables: glad-ly. The stress falls on "glad". In IPA it is /ˈɡlædli/.
What is another word for gladly?: Close synonyms include lief, fain. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.
Is gladly a common word?: gladly is banded "Common" — everyday vocabulary in speech and writing. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

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