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