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The Meaning of glad
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(superl.) Pleased; joyous; happy; cheerful; gratified; -- opposed to sorry, sorrowful, or unhappy; -- said of persons, and often followed by of, at, that, or by the infinitive, and sometimes by with, introducing the cause or reason.
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(superl.) Wearing a gay or bright appearance; expressing or exciting joy; producing gladness; exhilarating.
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(v. t.) To make glad; to cheer; to gladden; to exhilarate.
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(v. i.) To be glad; to rejoice.
Synonyms
gladiolus
,
gladiola
,
sword lily
,
happy
,
beaming
Antonyms
sad
Rhymes
ad
,
add
,
arvad
,
ayyad
,
bad
,
brad
,
cad
,
chad
,
chadd
,
ciudad
,
clad
,
comrade
,
dad
,
doodad
,
dyad
,
fad
,
flad
,
forbad
,
gad
,
gadd
,
galahad
,
grad
,
grandad
,
had
,
hadd
,
halmstad
,
hlad
,
hyderabad
,
ironclad
,
kaliningrad
,
keypad
,
khad
,
lad
,
ladd
,
leningrad
,
mad
,
madd
,
mirad
,
mossad
,
nad
,
nomad
,
olympiad
,
pad
,
plaid
,
rad
,
radde
,
riyad
,
riyadh
,
sad
,
scad
,
schad
,
shabad
,
shad
,
shadd
,
sinbad
,
sociedad
,
soledad
,
stalingrad
,
tad
,
tadd
,
thad
,
triad
,
trinidad
,
undergrad
,
vlad
,
volgograd