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单词 gladsome
释义

gladsome

adjective

glad·​some ˈglad-səm How to pronounce gladsome (audio)
: giving or showing joy : cheerful
gladsome news
gladsomely adverb
gladsomeness noun

Synonyms

  • blithe
  • blithesome
  • bright
  • buoyant
  • canty [British dialect]
  • cheerful
  • cheery
  • chipper
  • eupeptic
  • gay
  • lightsome
  • sunny
  • upbeat
  • winsome
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Example Sentences

a gladsome group of carolers strolling through the city's historic district

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

gladsome

adjective

as in cheerful
having or showing a good mood or disposition a gladsome group of carolers strolling through the city's historic district a gladsome smile

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • cheerful
  • optimistic
  • bright
  • lightsome
  • blithesome
  • merry
  • cheery
  • winsome
  • sunny
  • joyful
  • buoyant
  • blithe
  • smiling
  • happy
  • upbeat
  • canty
  • chipper
  • lively
  • gay
  • delighted
  • jolly
  • grinning
  • hopeful
  • careless
  • pleased
  • satisfied
  • joyous
  • jocund
  • rosy
  • sprightly
  • animated
  • sanguine
  • mirthful
  • vivacious
  • blissful
  • eupeptic
  • chirpy
  • jovial
  • laughing
  • lilting
  • jaunty
  • perky
  • easygoing
  • glad
  • carefree
  • gleeful
  • lighthearted
  • gratified
  • cavalier
  • boon
  • unconcerned
  • insouciant
  • beaming
  • tickled
  • happy-go-lucky
  • sprightful
  • devil-may-care

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • gloomy
  • sullen
  • morose
  • glum
  • sulky
  • dour
  • sad
  • saturnine
  • unhappy
  • joyless
  • unsatisfied
  • sorrowful
  • dull
  • sluggish
  • torpid
  • listless
  • melancholy
  • lethargic
  • downcast
  • disconsolate
  • forlorn
  • dejected
  • depressed
  • blue
  • downhearted
  • crestfallen
  • despondent
  • low
  • mirthless
  • disheartened
  • droopy
  • brokenhearted
  • inconsolable
  • hangdog
  • down
  • heavyhearted
  • low-spirited
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