Thankfully definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary THANK'FULLY, adv. With a ... favor or kindness received. If you have liv'd, take thankfully the past'. WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) adv 1: in a thankful manner; with thanks; "he accepted thankfully my apologies" [syn: thankfully, gratefully] 2: let us be thankful that; "thankfully he didn't come to the party" Merriam Webster's ... Date: before 12th century 1. in a thankful manner < spoke thankfully > 2. as makes one thankful < graceless stadiums…thankfully going ...
... ungratefully] 2: in a thankful manner; with thanks; "he accepted thankfully my apologies" [syn: thankfully, gratefully] Merriam Webster's adverb see grateful Webster's 1913 ...
... the meager negative crumbs offered by Schweitzer ought to be thankfully received (ibid, 249). (2) Lightfoot's Grouping. (Compare Biblical Essays ...