lief
USli:f
معنی فارسی
به طيب خاطر
معنی کامل و مثالها
/lēf/adj., adv.
● (قدیمی)
● عزیز، محبوب، ارجمند
● متمایل، خواهان
would (or had) as lief
با کمال میل
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Derived from the Middle English word 'leef', meaning 'dear'.
مثال
- She is my lief companion.
- He held her hand with a lief smile.
- My parents are my liefest family members.
ترکیبهای رایج
my lief companion hold hands with a lief smile liefest family members dedicate a poem to a liefest friend
تعریف انگلیسی
adverb
- in a willing manner “this was gladly agreed to” “I would fain do it” “Derived from adjective: glad (for: gladly)”
مترادفها
adverb
Willingly, gladly, freely.