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View synonyms for ˈthankfully

ˈthankfully

/ ˈθæŋkfʊlɪ /

adverb

  1. showing gratitude or appreciation
  2. informal.
    fortunately

    thankfully she was not injured

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Usage

The use of thankfully to mean fortunately was formerly considered incorrect by many people, but has now become acceptable in informal contexts

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