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- Dictionaryglee/ɡlē/
noun
- 1. great delight: "his face lit up with impish glee"
- 2. a song for men's voices in three or more parts, usually unaccompanied, of a type popular especially c. 1750–1830.
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happiness, excitement, or pleasure: She opened her presents with glee. Synonyms. joy (HAPPINESS) pleasure. Compare. hilarity. mirth literary. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Pleasure and happiness. abandon. afterglow. beatitude. bed of roses idiom. delirium. exaltation. exultancy. exultation. feast. felicity. for fun phrase. fulfilment
The meaning of GLEE is exultant high-spirited joy : merriment. How to use glee in a sentence.
Meaning of glee in English. glee. noun [ U ] us / ɡliː / uk / ɡliː / Add to word list. happiness, excitement, or pleasure: She opened her presents with glee. Synonyms. joy (HAPPINESS) pleasure. Compare. hilarity. mirth literary. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Pleasure and happiness. abandon. afterglow. beatitude. bed of roses idiom.
Glee definition: open delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation.. See examples of GLEE used in a sentence.
Glee is a feeling of happiness and excitement, often caused by someone else's misfortune. His victory was greeted with glee by his fellow American golfers. There was much glee among journalists over the leaked letter. Synonyms: delight, joy, triumph, exuberance More Synonyms of glee. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.
Glee means extreme happiness or delight. Anything that makes you full of joy, so happy you could laugh out loud, fills you with glee. If your favorite football team wins the Super Bowl, your glee will make you cheer, and a kid let loose with a ten dollar bill in a candy shop might dance around with glee.
From Middle English gle, from Old English glēo, glīġ, glēow, glīw (“glee, pleasure, mirth, play, sport; music; mockery”), from Proto-Germanic *glīwą (“joy, mirth”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰlew-(“to joke, make fun, enjoy”).
a feeling of happiness, usually because something good has happened to you, or something bad has happened to somebody else synonym delight. He rubbed his hands in glee as he thought of all the money he would make. glee at something She couldn't disguise her glee at their embarrassment. Topics Feelings c2. Word Origin.
a feeling of happiness, usually because something good has happened to you, or something bad has happened to someone else synonym delight He rubbed his hands in glee as he thought of all the money he would make. She couldn't disguise her glee at their embarrassment.
GLEE meaning: a feeling of great happiness, usually because of your good luck or someone else's bad luck: . Learn more.
