ADJECTIVE | all | glad | showing or causing joy and pleasure |
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all | glad, happy | eagerly disposed to act or to be of service | |
all | glad | feeling happy appreciation | |
all | glad, beaming | cheerful and bright | |
NOUN | plant | glad, gladiolus, gladiola, sword lily | any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers |
Sounds | glae'd | |
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Rhymes | ad / AD ... Volgograd: 52 rhymes with aed... |
Meaning | showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy. | |
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Narrower | gladsome | Experiencing or expressing gladness or joy |
See also | cheerful | Full of or promoting cheer |
happy | enjoying / enjoying / enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure | |
Opposite | sad | Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness |
Spanish | alegre, bueno, contento, feliz | |
Nouns | gladness | experiencing joy and pleasure |
Meaning | eagerly disposed to act or to be of service. | |
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Example | "glad to help" | |
Synonym | happy | |
Broader | willing | disposed or inclined toward |
Spanish | contento, feliz | |
Catalan | feliç | |
Adverbs | gladly | in a willing / willing manner |
Meaning | Feeling happy appreciation. | |
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Example | "glad of the fire's warmth" | |
Broader | grateful, thankful | Feeling or showing gratitude |
Nouns | gladness | experiencing joy and pleasure |
Meaning | cheerful and bright. | |
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Example | "a glad May morning" | |
Synonym | beaming | |
Broader | cheerful | Full of or promoting cheer |
Spanish | contento, feliz, risueño, sonriente | |
Catalan | somrient | |
Nouns | gladness | experiencing joy and pleasure |
Meaning | Any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated. | |
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Synonyms | gladiolus, gladiola, sword lily | |
Member of | genus Gladiolus | gladiolas |
Broader | iridaceous plant | Any bulbous plant of the family Iridaceae |
Spanish | gladiolo, gladiolus | |
Catalan | gladiol |
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