单词 | gladsomely |
释义 | gladsomelyadv. In a gladsome fashion. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > [adverb] gladlyc900 hightlyOE blithelyc1000 merryOE joyfullyc1330 gamelya1375 glada1400 merrilyc1400 joyinglyc1430 gladfully?c1450 joyously1474 deliciously1481 gladsomely1487 mirthfully1508 delightfully?1567 delightingly1602 delightedly1654 on wings1859 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) xvi. 20 He resauit hym gladsumly [1489 Adv. glaidsumly]. ?1552 V. Leigh Pleasaunt Playne & Pythye Pathewaye sig. Av I..behelde the Sunne shyne, so gladsomely. 1635 J. Hayward tr. G. F. Biondi Donzella Desterrada 175 Whom hee findes gladsomely enjoying the sweete company of [etc.]. 1663 J. Heath Flagellum (1672) 29 Those who had lodg'd their private hopes in the Common Ruine, did most gladsomely salute the Designs of Oliver. 1830 Blackwood's Mag. 27 80 Which meets us soothingly, be we in sadness, or gladsomely, be we in joy. 1890 C. Dixon Stray Feathers vii. 81 The birds singing gladsomely. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2020). < |
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