The Collaborative International Dictionary
Cheerfully \Cheer"ful*ly\, adv. In a cheerful manner, gladly.
Wiktionary
adv. In a cheerful manner.
WordNet
adv. in a cheerful manner; "he cheerfully agreed to do it" [ant: cheerlessly]
Usage examples of "cheerfully".
And the baggageman, whistling cheerfully to himself, heard nothing, and was still bent over the electric truck, his arms full, when Vincent Coniff smashed the gun at him.
The bonesetter chattered cheerfully at me, and I did not realize what she was about until she took my left arm and wrenched it sharply round.
America back to her attachment, but to dissatisfy this country, which so cheerfully and handsomely carries on the contest, and has a right to have the struggle continued, till convinced that it is vain.
Kane held out his hands and the deputy cut the rope that bound his wrists, then left the cellblock, whistling cheerfully.
Honor chuckled and gave him a gentle smack, and he rolled over onto his back, grabbing her wrist with true-hands and hand-feet and wrestling with it cheerfully.
As soon as you obey properly, promptly, and, at times, unconsciously, the commands of your officers, as soon as you can cheerfully give up pleasures and personal privileges that conflict with the new order of life to which you have submitted, you will then have become a disciplined man.
The candles were lit and the firepot glowed cheerfully on its tripod in the center of the room.
The Australian Unwins, sitting with the rival owners of Flokati, were concerned about a lifelessness they had detected in Upper Gumtree due to the fact that on the train their horse had been fed a restricted diet of compressed food nuts and high-grade hay and the Flokati people were cheerfully saying that on so long a stretch without exercise, good hay was best.
Australian Unwins, sitting with the rival owners of Flokati, were concerned about a lifelessness they had detected in Upper Gumtree due to the fact that on the train their horse had been fed a restricted diet of compressed food nuts and high-grade hay and the Flokati people were cheerfully saying that on so long a stretch without exercise, good hay was best.
Commander Grinnel cheerfully explained to Charles that there was a ctypto-Sociocrat naval officer primed and waiting to be appointed to the command of the sub.
The hominidae cheerfully tended and harvested the sources of raw materials, and the saurs and krakens exchanged their advanced products and services for those of human industry and craft.
I leave Kapor and his networking employees struggling cheerfully with the promising intricacies of their newly installed Macintosh System 7 software.
Kushans and Maratha cavalrymen, in the main, who cheerfully accepted the berating abuse of the Keralan ship captains.
She had hoped that when she inaugurated them, Magdalen at any rate would have followed suit, would have worked cheerfully under her direction.
I cheerfully commend to your continued patronage the benevolent institutions of the District of Columbia which have hitherto been established or fostered by Congress, and respectfully refer for information concerning them and in relation to the Washington Aqueduct, the Capitol, and other matters of local interest to the report of the Secretary.