Fain
Pronunciation: /ˈfeɪn/
Fain (adjective)
- happy or willing to do something
Examples
- She was fain to accept the offer.
- He was fain to help with the project.
Common collocations: fain to agree, fain to assist, fain accept, fain join
Fain (adverb)
- with pleasure or willingness
Examples
- She would fain join the discussion.
- He would fain accept the challenge.