Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
gleeful
adjective
/ˈɡliːfəl/
Definition
Full of joy or happiness; showing or expressing delight.
Examples
- She had a gleeful smile when she opened her birthday presents.
- The children were gleeful as they played in the sunshine.
- His gleeful laughter filled the room when he heard the good news.
Meaning
Gleeful describes a state of being very happy or pleased about something.
Synonyms
- Joyful
- Cheerful
- Delighted
- Elated
- Ecstatic
