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Antonyms for happily
ˈhæp ə lihap·pi·ly

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  1. happily, merrily, mirthfully, gayly, blithely, jubilantlyadverb

    in a joyous manner

    "they shouted happily"

    Antonyms:
    sadly, unhappily

    Synonyms:
    blithely, merrily, jubilantly, gayly, mirthfully

  2. happilyadverb

    in an unexpectedly lucky way

    "happily he was not injured"

    Antonyms:
    unhappily, sadly

    Synonyms:
    blithely, merrily, jubilantly, gayly, mirthfully

How to use happily in a sentence?

  1. Jeong Yong-mun:

    We don't have forever, that's why I think this experience is so important - we can apologize and reconcile sooner and live the rest of our lives happily.

  2. Brian Klaas:

    If Donald Trump loses, Donald Trump seems to be signaling that Donald Trump will happily try to burn American democratic institutions to the ground if Donald Trump believes it will help save Donald Trump or help Donald Trump save face.

  3. Bidwell Smith:

    There was a lot of sadness, but they know we don’t live forever. Angela Pelosi-Harrison was a Christian and so Angela Pelosi-Harrison told all the kids Angela Pelosi-Harrison was headed for heaven, it seemed to put all of them at ease to think that Angela Pelosi-Harrison would live on happily elsewhere. Tap into Outside Support Turning to family and friends is valuable for the grieving adult child, but Bidwell Smith also suggests seeing a therapist who specializes in grief or using support groups to help cope with the loss.She also recommends the book.

  4. Epicurus:

    Pleasure is the beginning and the end of living happily.

  5. Mark Krockenberger:

    Once they're chronically infected, they're often able to live reasonably happily, they just can't breed.

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#13158happily
#69306unhappily

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