Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thankfully
adverb
/ˈθæŋkfəl li/
Definition
In a manner that shows gratitude or relief.
Examples
- Thankfully, the rain stopped just in time for the picnic.
- She thanked her friend, and thankfully, he could lend her the money she needed.
- Thankfully, no one was hurt in the accident.
Meaning
Used to express gratitude or to indicate that something good has happened, especially in difficult circumstances.
Synonyms
- gratefully
- appreciatively
- relievedly
