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