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US
/ˈɡɫædɫi/
]
[ UK /ɡlˈædli/ ]
[ UK /ɡlˈædli/ ]
ADVERB
-
in a willing manner
I would fain do it
this was gladly agreed to
How To Use gladly In A Sentence
- Had I known my ample posterior would have caused such a stir I would gladly have done anything to be less brazen.
- What galls him most, Boris says, is that he would gladly have worked off his fines through community service, but the city denied him this option.
- For a small fee, punters can seek out my counsel on these matters and I will gladly offer my expertise!
- I would gladly swap my 147 for a place in the semi-finals. The Sun
- This has been my life. I have found it worth living, and would gladly live it again if the chance were offered me.
- She didn't suffer fools gladly, which seemed to include all the juvenile actors she had to work with in TV.
- Gladly would I grace my tale with decent horror, and therefore I do beseech the "gentle reader" to believe, that if all the _succedanea_ to this mysterious narrative are not in strict keeping, he will ascribe it only to the disgraceful innovations of modern degeneracy upon the sober and dignified habits of our ancestors. Humorous Ghost Stories
- Sometimes we feel that we would gladly forfeit the profit in exchange for a neat, clean stall. Christianity Today
- Now, she would gladly exchange unmitigated boredom for the quivering nerves that alerted her to every shadow. PRETTY MAIDS ALL IN A ROW
- It left her leaving, gliding away gladly towards the kitchen. A DEATH IN THE FAMILY