happily

Synonyms

brightly, cheerfully, cheerily, gaily (also gayly), heartily, jocosely, jovially, merrily, mirthfully;

Antonyms

bleakly, cheerlessly, darkly, heavily, miserably, morosely, unhappily;

Near Antonyms

abjectly, dejectedly, despondently, disconsolately, dispiritedly, wretchedly;

dolefully, forlornly, mournfully, plaintively, sorrowfully;

dourly, glumly, mirthlessly, sulkily, sullenly;

dismally, drearily, gloomily, pessimistically;

Related Words

amusedly, exuberantly, giddily, gigglingly, joyfully, joyously;

blithely, blithesomely, breezily, gladly, laughingly, lightheartedly, sunnily;

good-humoredly, good-naturedly, jocularly;

hopefully, optimistically, sanguinely;