gleeful
gleeful · more gleeful · most gleeful
веселий, радісний
жизнерадостный
genüsslich, schadenfroh
Exuberantly or triumphantly joyfulExuberantly or triumphantly joyful.
/ˈɡliːfəl/
» Tom looked almost gleeful as he announced the news.
Meaning
1 sensesExuberantly or triumphantly joyful.
schadenfroh, genüsslich
радіснийradisnyj, веселийveselyj
More definitions
- full of high-spirited delight
Examples
3 sentencesTom looked almost gleeful as he announced the news.
Don't be so gleeful!
deSei doch nicht so schadenfroh!
Andrew was a friendly, gleeful Korean coworker at my software workplace on top of Burnaby Mountain.
Translations
3 languagesУкраїнська
By meaning 1
joyful:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
joyful:
Origin
From glee + -ful.From glee + -ful.
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Forms
more gleeful, most gleeful| Comparative | more gleeful Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most gleeful Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
6 synonymsWord family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form