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mercifully
adverb
[ ˈməːsɪfʊli ]
• in a merciful manner.
• "God had acted mercifully"
• to one's great relief; fortunately.
• "mercifully, the event passed off without incident"
Similar:
luckily
,
fortunately
,
happily
, thank goodness/God/heavens,