What does gladsome mean?
Gladsome means Marked by joy or gladness; happy, joyous, or light-hearted..
Gladsome
/ˈɡlædsəm/ · adjective
Meaning
Marked by joy or gladness; happy, joyous, or light-hearted..
Example Sentences
I was not surprised, when I ran down into the hall, to see that a brilliant June morning had succeeded to the tempest of the night; and to feel, through the open glass door, the breathing of a fresh and fragrant breeze. Nature must be gladsome when I was so happy.
Synonyms for gladsome
Antonyms for gladsome
Related Words
Word Forms
- gladsomer
- gladsomest
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for gladsome?
Common synonyms include glad.
What is the opposite of gladsome?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use gladsome in a sentence?
I was not surprised, when I ran down into the hall, to see that a brilliant June morning had succeeded to the tempest of the night; and to feel, through the open glass door, the breathing of a fresh and fragrant breeze. Nature must be gladsome when I was so happy.
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