Wiktionary:Word of the day/2024/October 26

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Word of the day
for October 26
fain adj (archaic)
  1. (chiefly UK, dialectal, or poetic) Often followed by of: glad, well-pleased.
    1. Glad, contented, or satisfied to do something in the absence of a better alternative.
    2. (by extension) Compelled or obliged to.
  2. (UK, dialectal) Chiefly followed by to, or (obsolete) for or of: eager or willing, or inclined.
  3. (obsolete)
    1. Except in fair and fain: favourable, well-disposed.
    2. Accustomed, apt, wont.

fain adv (archaic or obsolete)

  1. Chiefly preceded or followed by would.
    1. With joy or pleasure; gladly.
    2. By choice or will; willingly.
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