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willingly

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will·ing  (wlng)
adj.
1. Disposed or inclined; prepared: I am willing to overlook your mistakes.
2. Acting or ready to act gladly; eagerly compliant: "The spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak" Matthew 26:41.
3. Done, given, accepted, or borne voluntarily or ungrudgingly. See Synonyms at voluntary.
4. Of or relating to exercise of the will; volitional.

willing·ly adv.
willing·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.willinglywillingly - in a willing manner; "I willingly accept"
unwillingly - in an unwilling manner; "he had sinned against her unwillingly"

willingly
adverb readily, freely, gladly, happily, eagerly, voluntarily, cheerfully, with pleasure, without hesitation, by choice, with all your heart, lief (rare) of your own free will, of your own accord << OPPOSITE unwillingly
Translations

willingly [ˈwɪlɪŋlɪ] advcon mucho gusto
willingly [ˈwɪlɪŋlɪ] willing advvolontiers
willingly [ˈwɪlɪŋlɪ] willing advbereitwillig
willingly [ˈwɪlɪŋlɪ] advvolentieri

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They replied, "We would willingly have helped you, if we had not known who you were, and with whom you were fighting.
People did not then willingly attack one who prayed day and night.
The invitation was most willingly accepted; and when they were seated over their wine, Mr.
 
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