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