GLAD as ADJECTIVE

  1. Meaning
    • cheerful and bright
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    • a beaming smile
    • a glad May morning
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  2. Meaning
    • feeling happy appreciation
    Usage Example(s)
    • glad of the fire’’s warmth
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  3. Meaning
    • showing or causing joy and pleasure
    • especially made happy
    Usage Example(s)
    • glad you are here
    • glad that they succeeded
    • gave a glad shout
    • a glad smile
    • heard the glad news
    • a glad occasion
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  4. Meaning
    • (`lief” is archaic) very willing
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • was lief to go
    • glad to help
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