gladly

I

(Roget's IV) modif.

Syn. joyously, happily, gaily, blithely, cheerfully, ecstatically, blissfully, contentedly, readily, gratefully, enthusiastically, merrily, heartily, jocundly, willingly, zealously, pleasantly, pleasurably, pleasingly, zestfully, complacently, delightfully, gleefully, cheerily, felicitously, enchantedly, paradisiacally, beatifically, warmly, rapturously, passionately, transportedly, ardently, delightedly, gloatingly, lovingly, cordially, genially, sweetly, joyfully, acquiescently, seraphically, with pleasure, with relish, with deep satisfaction, with active support, with full agreement, with full approval, with delight.

Ant. unwillingly*, sadly, gloomily.

II

(Roget's Thesaurus II) adverb It is so; as you say or ask: absolutely, agreed, all right, assuredly, aye, indubitably, roger, undoubtedly, unquestionably, willingly, yea, yes. Informal: OK, uh-huh, yeah, yep. Slang: right on. See AFFIRM.