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the mind > will > wish or inclination > willingness > [adverb] (91)
to goodeOE

So as to benefit or help another or others. Obsolete.

thankc888

The genitive case thanks, Middle English thankes, lit. ‘of thought’, ‘of good will’, was used adverbially in sense ‘willingly, voluntarily’, esp…

yernec888

Willingly, gladly, ‘fain’; occasionally wilfully.

lieflyc900

Beautifully; dearly, kindly; willingly, gladly.

lovelyeOE

Willingly, with joy. Obsolete.

lustly971

With pleasure or delight; gladly, willingly.

willinglyOE

Readily, consentingly, without reluctance.

wilfullyc1000

Of one's own free will, of one's own accord, voluntarily. Rarely in reference to an inanimate thing: Spontaneously, ‘of itself’. Obsolete.

with (also mid) heart and hand (also hands)OE

with (also †mid) heart and hand (also hands): as regards both will and execution; readily, willingly, wholeheartedly; (in later use also sometimes)…

fainc1175

Gladly, willingly, with pleasure. Frequent in I, he,etc. would (†had) fain; otherwise Obsolete or archaic.

lustilya1225

With pleasure or delight; pleasantly, pleasurably; delightfully. Also, gladly, willingly. (Cf. lustly, adv. 1) Obsolete.

lief1297

Dearly, gladly, willingly. Chiefly with would, past subjunctive (occasionally Scottish with omission of would). Also in as lief (as), the liefer; l

yfaȝea1300

Fain, gladly.

blethelyc1300

(a) Gently, kindly, graciously, benevolently. (b) Blithely, gladly, fain.

goodlya1375

Gladly, willingly. Obsolete.

blelyc1380

Willingly, cheerfully.

willingc1384

Willingly, consentingly, without reluctance. Also: (in early use) deliberately. Now colloquial.

bainc1400

Readily, willingly.

acceptably1479

In an acceptable or agreeable manner; so as to be accepted; satisfactorily. In later use frequently: tolerably, so as to meet a minimum standard.

bainlya1500

Readily, willingly; at once.

cheerfully1523

With alacrity; willingly, eagerly; ungrudgingly. Cf. happily, adv. 5b, gladly, adv. 1a.

towardly1523

In a ‘toward’ or ‘towardly’ manner; with favourable disposition; willingly, compliantly, obligingly; docilely, tractably, submissively; with promise…

desirously1531

Of one's own desire or wish; willingly, readily. Obsolete.

pronely?1532

With a natural inclination; readily, willingly; eagerly. Obsolete.

fainly1535

Gladly, eagerly.

wilningly1597

willingly. (The survival of the verb wilne in wilningly, if genuine, is remarkable.)

bongre1598

With good will, agreeably, willingly.

libentiously1606

Willingly.

volently1614

willing.

propensely1648

With inclination or propensity; readily, favourably. Now rare.

easily1649

With little resistance or reluctance.

with (a) good grace1650

with (a) good grace and variants: with even-tempered acceptance; willingly, equably.

unreluctantly1655

Not reluctantly; willingly; enthusiastically.

with the best will (in the world)1814

with the best will (in the world): with the best of intentions, however much one would like things to be so; (also, as a mitigating expression)…

unhesitatingly1829

Without hesitation; confidently; promptly.

unqualifyingly1841

unloathly1844

Without reluctance; willingly.

happily1889

Willingly, eagerly.

Subcategories:

— as willingly (2)
— more willingly (1)
— very willingly (3)
— with willing service (1)
— readily or promptly (13)
— eagerly (15)
— heartily or zealously (14)
— earnestly (4)
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