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