glad

/glˈæd/

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Definitions

Adjective
showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy; "glad you are here"; "glad that they succeeded"; "gave a glad shout"; "a glad smile"; "heard the glad news"; "a glad occasion"
Adjective Satellite
eagerly disposed to act or to be of service; "glad to help"
Adjective Satellite
feeling happy appreciation; "glad of the fire''s warmth"
Adjective Satellite
cheerful and bright; "a beaming smile"; "a glad May morning"
Noun
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

Antonyms

sad

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