willingly

willing +‎ -ly

• IPA^(key): /ˈwɪlɪŋli/
• Hyphenation: will‧ing‧ly

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willingly (comparative willinglier or more willingly, superlative willingliest or most willingly)

1. Of one’s own free will; freely and spontaneously.
   • 1748. David Hume. Enquiries concerning the human understanding and concerning the principles of moral. London: Oxford University Press, 1973. § 29.

     Now this is a process of the mind or thought, of which I would willingly know the foundation.

• gladly, happily