# gratefully

> English word · Adverb · IPA /ˈɡɹeɪtfəli/ · frequency rank #41,654

## Definitions
1. In a grateful manner.

## Etymology
From grateful + -ly.

## Easily confused with
- **grateful** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/grateful-vs-gratefully)
- **gracefully** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gracefully-vs-gratefully)

## Common misspellings (14)
`gartefully`, `ggratefully`, `graetfully`, `grateffully`, `gratefluly`, `gratefullyy`, `gratefuly`, `gratefulyl`, `grateuflly`, `gratfeully`, `grattefully`, `grratefully`, `grtaefully`, `rgatefully`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gratefully