Glad

/ɑlæd/

The meaning and definition of Glad, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

adjective
  1. Pleased, happy, gratified.
    β€œI'm glad the rain has finally stopped.”
  2. Having a bright or cheerful appearance; expressing or exciting joy; producing gladness.
verb
  1. To make glad
Synonyms cheer up exhilarate gladden
Antonyms cranky depressed downcast heavy peevish sad

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