fain in Dutch
fain in Dutch is tevreden — fain means archaic or literary: glad or willing, especially to do something for lack of a better choice.
fain in Dutch
tevreden
Glad, contented, or satisfied to do something in the absence of a better alternative.
What does "fain" mean?
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adj Archaic or literary: glad or willing, especially to do something for lack of a better choice.
"She was fain to accept the offer, having no better one."
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adv Archaic or literary: gladly; by choice.
"He would fain have stayed longer, but duty called."
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fain in a sentence
- She was fain to accept the offer, having no better one.
- He would fain have stayed longer, but duty called.
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What is "fain" in Dutch?
"fain" in Dutch is tevreden. fain means: Archaic or literary: glad or willing, especially to do something for lack of a better choice.
How do you use "fain" in a sentence?
Example: "She was fain to accept the offer, having no better one." In Dutch, "fain" is tevreden.
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