fain - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'fain' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Fain

[ a.]

- Well-pleased; glad; apt; wont; fond; inclined.
- Satisfied; contented; also, constrained.

2 . Fain

[ adv.]

- With joy; gladly; -- with wold.

3 . Fain

[ v. t. & i.]

- To be glad ; to wish or desire.

1 . fain

[ r]

Meaning (1):
- in a willing manner

Example in sentence:

2 . fain

[ s]

Meaning (2):
- having made preparations

Example in sentence:

faience fail failance failed failing faille failure faineant faint fainted

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