English · Adjectives
luckily
/ˈlʌkɪli/
[/ˈlʌkɪli/]
by good luck; fortunately
Beginneradverb
Definition
Luckily means in a fortunate way or by good fortune.
Example
Luckily, the rain stopped before the game.
Luckily, the rain stopped before the game.
Etymology
From 'lucky', from 'luck' (Middle Dutch 'luc'), plus '-ly'.
How & Where It’s Used
Often used at the start of a sentence to show good fortune.