happily

How many syllables in happily?

  3 syllables

Divide happily into syllables:   hap-pi-ly
Stressed syllable in happily:   hap-pi-ly
How to pronounce happily:   hap-uh-lee
How to say happily:

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Synonyms for happily


2 syllables
  • freely
  • gladly
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
  • unreservedly
  • with enthusiasm
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What rhymes with happily

3 syllables
  • family
  • scrappily
  • Napoli
  • snappily
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