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