- FAIN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of FAIN is willing How to use fain in a sentence
- FAIN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
What is the pronunciation of fain? 樂意地，願意地, 寧願… 乐意地，愿意地, 宁愿… con gusto… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! FAIN definition: 1 willingly or happily: 2 willingly or happily: Learn more
- fain - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
fain (comparative more fain, superlative most fain) (archaic) (chiefly UK, dialectal, or poetic) Often followed by of: glad, well-pleased VVhat is the truſt or ſtrength of fooliſh man? They that of late vvere daring vvith their ſcoffes, Are glad and faine by flight to ſaue themſelues
- Fain - definition of fain by The Free Dictionary
Happily; gladly: "I would fain improve every opportunity to wonder and worship, as a sunflower welcomes the light" (Henry David Thoreau) 1 Ready; willing 2 Pleased; happy 3 Obliged or required [Middle English, from Old English fægen, joyful, glad ] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition
- FAIN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
2 meanings: 1 archaic willingly; gladly 2 obsolete a willing or eager b compelled Click for more definitions
- What does fain mean? - Definitions. net
What does fain mean? This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word fain With joy; gladly Well-pleased; glad; apt; wont; fond; inclined Satisfied; contented Etymology: feagn, Saxon 1 Glad; merry; chearful; fond It is still retained in Scotland in this sense
- fain adverb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . .
Definition of fain adverb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- fain, adj. adv. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford . . .
What does the word fain mean? There are eight meanings listed in OED's entry for the word fain , two of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
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