HAPLY

haply, by chance, by luck

(adverb) by accident; “betrayed by a word haply overheard”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adverb

haply (literary, archaic)

By accident or luck.

Perhaps.

Anagrams

• phyla

Source: Wiktionary


Hap"ly, adv.

Definition: By hap, chance, luck, or accident; perhaps; it may be. Lest haply ye be found even to fight against God. Acts v. 39.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

17 June 2025

RECREANT

(adjective) having deserted a cause or principle; “some provinces had proved recreant”; “renegade supporters of the usurper”


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Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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