gleeful Antonyms
Strongest:
- unhappy
- weeping
- despondent
- glum
- forlorn
- dejected
- dispirited
- forlorn
- saddened
- dejected
- disheartened
- wailing
- brokenhearted
- disgruntled
- sad
- disheartened
- heartbroken
- blue
- sorrowful
- abject
- aggrieved
- crying
- disgruntled
- glum
- disconsolate
- dispirited
- sad
- depressed
- wailing
- despondent
- brokenhearted
- sorrowful
- abject
- saddened
- sobbing
- downcast
- melancholy
- sobbing
- anguished
- aggrieved
- weeping
- unhappy
- crestfallen
- melancholy
- heartbroken
- crestfallen
- crying
- depressed
- downcast
- disconsolate
- anguished
- blue
Strong:
- moaning
- plaintive
- desolate
- gray
- dolorous
- dismal
- gloomy
- woebegone
- bleak
- lachrymose
- bleak
- low-spirited
- dark
- moaning
- somber
- gloomy
- gray
- saturnine
- moody
- depressing
- cheerless
- lugubrious
- heartsick
- saturnine
- heartsick
- lachrymose
- grey
- depressing
- joyless
- dismal
- black
- groaning
- low-spirited
- sorry
- lugubrious
- sombre
- cheerless
- sullen
- heavyhearted
- downhearted
- plaintive
- somber
- morose
- heavyhearted
- dreary
- black
- discontented
- miserable
- joyless
- grey
- woeful
- dreary
- sorry
- doleful
- dark
- miserable
- woeful
- doleful
- mournful
- groaning
- desolate
- downhearted
- sullen
- sombre
- woebegone
- dolorous
- mournful
- discontented
- morose
- moody
Weak:
Strongest:
Strong:
- mirthful
- delighted
- jocund
- happy
- funny
- spirited
- jocular
- jocose
- jovial
- amusing
- bright
- witty
- blithesome
- blithe
- lively
- humorous
- amused
- playful
- laughing
- smiling
- ecstatic
- joyful
- sunny
Weak:
- thrilled
- jaunty
- farcical
- insouciant
- upbeat
- blissful
- overjoyed
- comical
- buoyant
- jesting
- gay
- happy-go-lucky
- cavalier
- gladsome
- rosy
- beaming
- exultant
- hopeful
- elated
- lightsome
- euphoric
- rapturous
- hilarious
- high
- comic
- blessed
- uproarious
- tickled
- perky
- exuberant
- joyous
- chuckling
- flippant
- vivacious
- blest
- chipper
- easygoing
- ravished
- zippy
- sprightly
- cheery
- giggling
- entranced
- facetious
- frolicsome
- bouncing
- exhilarated
- jubilant
- peppy
- joking
- radiant
- joshing
- sprightful
- enraptured
- frisky
- sportive
- riotous
- carefree
- sanguine
- antic
- animated
- lighthearted
- unconcerned
- optimistic
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.
merry, cheerful, festive, jolly, mirthful, delighted, jocund, happy, funny, spirited
unhappy, weeping, despondent, glum, forlorn, dejected, dispirited, forlorn, saddened, dejected
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.
