gleeful Antonyms
Strongest:
- heartbroken
- disheartened
- disgruntled
- crestfallen
- unhappy
- crying
- melancholy
- aggrieved
- glum
- crying
- disheartened
- glum
- weeping
- dispirited
- anguished
- dejected
- anguished
- disgruntled
- sad
- abject
- brokenhearted
- aggrieved
- downcast
- forlorn
- saddened
- crestfallen
- heartbroken
- sorrowful
- forlorn
- abject
- sobbing
- blue
- disconsolate
- disconsolate
- unhappy
- despondent
- melancholy
- depressed
- brokenhearted
- saddened
- depressed
- wailing
- dispirited
- weeping
- blue
- downcast
- sobbing
- sad
- wailing
- despondent
- dejected
- sorrowful
Strong:
- bleak
- desolate
- grey
- mournful
- plaintive
- moaning
- downhearted
- somber
- low-spirited
- plaintive
- depressing
- miserable
- doleful
- desolate
- heavyhearted
- dreary
- gray
- doleful
- lugubrious
- sorry
- woebegone
- black
- saturnine
- dark
- miserable
- woebegone
- lachrymose
- discontented
- morose
- mournful
- moaning
- cheerless
- sombre
- sorry
- gloomy
- gloomy
- dolorous
- cheerless
- bleak
- moody
- depressing
- woeful
- dreary
- gray
- sullen
- dolorous
- black
- low-spirited
- joyless
- heartsick
- morose
- somber
- grey
- woeful
- heartsick
- heavyhearted
- joyless
- sombre
- dark
- groaning
- groaning
- lachrymose
- moody
- downhearted
- sullen
- lugubrious
- saturnine
- dismal
- dismal
- discontented
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- bright
- funny
- jovial
- jocular
- playful
- amused
- jocose
- delighted
- mirthful
- jocund
- amusing
- humorous
- blithe
- laughing
- witty
- ecstatic
- joyful
- spirited
- blithesome
- lively
- smiling
- happy
- sunny
Weak:
- vivacious
- cavalier
- radiant
- chipper
- animated
- sanguine
- comic
- cheery
- exhilarated
- peppy
- jesting
- hopeful
- sprightful
- joyous
- lighthearted
- zippy
- lightsome
- enraptured
- hilarious
- ravished
- exultant
- perky
- flippant
- high
- thrilled
- jaunty
- jubilant
- euphoric
- riotous
- gay
- gladsome
- blessed
- rapturous
- insouciant
- blest
- overjoyed
- sportive
- uproarious
- tickled
- happy-go-lucky
- blissful
- elated
- entranced
- buoyant
- bouncing
- easygoing
- joking
- exuberant
- comical
- joshing
- rosy
- optimistic
- antic
- facetious
- beaming
- farcical
- chuckling
- sprightly
- carefree
- frolicsome
- unconcerned
- upbeat
- giggling
- frisky
Meaning of gleeful
gleeful (s)
full of high-spirited delight
gleeful (a.)
Merry; gay; joyous.
gleeful Sentence Examples
- Emily's face beamed with glee as she received the long-awaited news.
- The children's voices reverberated with gleeful laughter as they played hide-and-seek.
- The prospect of an exciting adventure filled him with a gleeful anticipation.
- The sight of the blooming flowers inspired a wave of gleeful joy within her.
- The dancer's movements were characterized by a gleeful abandon.
- The choir sang with gleeful enthusiasm, their voices filling the auditorium with cheer.
- The gleeful expression on his face betrayed his excitement about the upcoming vacation.
- The young girl's gleeful demeanor radiated pure happiness.
- The birds chirped gleefully, heralding the arrival of spring.
- The sight of the winning goal sparked an outburst of gleeful celebration among the team.
FAQs About the word gleeful
full of high-spirited delightMerry; gay; joyous.
jolly, festive,merry, cheerful, bright, funny, jovial, jocular, playful, amused
heartbroken, disheartened, disgruntled, crestfallen, unhappy, crying, melancholy, aggrieved, glum, crying
Emily's face beamed with glee as she received the long-awaited news.
The children's voices reverberated with gleeful laughter as they played hide-and-seek.
The prospect of an exciting adventure filled him with a gleeful anticipation.
The sight of the blooming flowers inspired a wave of gleeful joy within her.
