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Webster 1913 Edition

Gleeful

Glee′ful

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Adj.

Merry; gay; joyous.

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Webster 1828 Edition

Gleeful

GLEE'FUL

,

Adj.

Merry; gay; joyous.

Definition 2024

gleeful

gleeful

English

Alternative forms

gleefull (archaic)

Adjective

gleeful ‎(comparative more gleeful, superlative most gleeful)

Exuberantly or triumphantly joyful.

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Translations

joyful

Bulgarian: весел (bg) ‎(vesel), радостен (bg) ‎(radosten), ликуващ (bg) ‎(likuvašt)
Finnish: riemuitseva
German: schadenfroh (de)
Hungarian: vidám (hu)

Norwegian: skadefro
Norwegian Nynorsk: skadeglad
Swedish: munter (sv), upprymd (sv)