word-vault/dist/data/cards/th/thankfully.json

A lightweight JavaScript package for English word definitions and collections.

{
    "term": "thankfully",
    "partOfSpeech": "adverb",
    "ox5000": true,
    "cefr": "c1",
    "definitions": [
        {
            "senseNumber": 1,
            "definition": "used to show that you are pleased that something good has happened or that something bad has been avoided",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "There was a fire in the building, but thankfully no one was hurt."
                },
                {
                    "text": "Thankfully, the house was empty when I got home."
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "senseNumber": 2,
            "definition": "in a pleased or grateful way",
            "cefr": "c1",
            "examples": [
                {
                    "text": "At the end of a busy day, I just sink thankfully into bed."
                },
                {
                    "text": "I accepted the invitation thankfully."
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "pronunciations": {
        "uk": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈθæŋkfəli/",
                "audio": "th/thankfully/thankfully__gb_1.mp3"
            }
        ],
        "us": [
            {
                "pronunciation": "/ˈθæŋkfəli/",
                "audio": "th/thankfully/thankfully__us_1.mp3"
            }
        ]
    },
    "wordOrigin": "Old English thancfullīce (see thankful, -ly)."
}