Faine

Synonyms for "faine" (103 found)

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Closest matches (21)

willing aching for acquiescent agreeable alacritous amenable ardent bent on compliant consenting content cooperative

Adjective(1 words)

Verb(8 words)

beatify begladden blissen bright cheer cheer up cherish content

Strong matches (31)

crazy to desirous of disposed docile dying for dying to eager enthusiastic fain of favorable favorably favorably disposed favorably inclined fond of forward game gladly

Verb(11 words)

delight elate elevate enbliss enrapture exhilarate fetch gay gladden gladden someone's heart gratify

Adjective(1 words)

Adjective(1 words)

Adverb(1 words)

Related words (51)

Verb(16 words)

happify happy hearten jollify laetificate light up make someone's day perk up please prefer raise someone's spirits rejoice turn the frown upside down upcheer warm someone's heart warm the cockles of someone's heart

in the mind in the mood inclined inclined toward itching for keen on leaning toward mad on minded partial to pliant predisposed prompt prone quick ready ready and willing receptive responsive set on

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spoiling for tractable well-disposed well-inclined wild to willed willinghearted zealous

Adjective(2 words)

inclined prepared

Adjective(3 words)

keen lief raring

Adverb(1 words)

Adverb(1 words)

Sample sentences

9 total sentences available.

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Penker in his ſermõ [sermon] ſo loſt his voice that he was faine to leaue of [off] & come downe in the middes.

Source: wiktionary

[T]hey vvere faine to patche uppe the Matter vvith a little piece of Paper clappid over the foreſaid VVordes, […]

Source: wiktionary

VVhat is the truſt or ſtrength of fooliſh man? / They that of late vvere daring vvith their ſcoffes, / Are glad and faine by flight to ſaue themſelues.

Source: wiktionary

[S]carcely ſhe could ryde, / And eke through heauie armes, vvhich ſore annoyd / The Prince on foot, not vvonted ſo to fare; / VVhoſe ſteadie hand vvas faine his ſteede to guyde, / And all the vvay from trotting hard to ſpare, / So vvas his toyle the more, the more that vvas his care.

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