gleenoun [ U ]
uk/ɡliː/us/ɡliː/happiness, excitement, or pleasure:
She opened her presents with glee.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Pleasure and happiness
- abandon
- afterglow
- bed
- bed of roses idiom
- bliss
- delirium
- exaltation
- exult
- feast
- felicity
- fulfilment
- fun
- gaiety
- goody
- joy
- joyful
- joyous
- jubilation
- mirth
- savour
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gleeful
adjective uk/ˈɡliː.fəl/us/ˈɡliː.fəl/
a gleeful smile/shout
gleefully
adverb uk/ˈɡliː.fəl.i/us/ˈɡliː.fəl.i/
She talks gleefully about her adventures.