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fainly

fainly adverb: fain; gladly; by choice or preference.

Adverb

fainly

  1. (archaic) fain; gladly; by choice or preference

Questions about fainly

What does fainly mean?
Fainly means fain; gladly; by choice or preference.
What part of speech is fainly?
Fainly is an adverb.

Words near fainly in the dictionary

  1. fainest
  2. faineth
  3. faining
  4. fainites
  5. fainits
  6. fainly
  7. fainne
  8. fainnes
  9. fainness
  10. fainni
  11. fains

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