Pronunciation: /ˈɡlæd.səm/
adjective cheerful or happy
A1 The children's laughter filled the room with a gladsome sound.
A2 After a long winter, the arrival of spring brought a gladsome feeling to the town.
B1 The gladsome news of their engagement spread quickly among their friends and family.
B2 The gladsome atmosphere at the party made everyone feel welcomed and happy.
C1 Her gladsome personality always brightened up any room she entered.
C2 The gladsome expression on his face showed how truly happy he was with the news.
adverb in a cheerful or happy manner
A1 She smiled gladsomely when she saw her friend.
A2 The children skipped gladsomely through the park.
B1 The audience clapped gladsomely at the end of the performance.
B2 The team celebrated gladsomely after winning the championship.
C1 The newlyweds danced gladsomely at their wedding reception.
C2 The artist's work was received gladsomely by critics and fans alike.
formal The gladsome news of the successful completion of the project was announced at the board meeting.
informal We had a gladsome time at the beach yesterday, the weather was perfect.
slang I'm feeling so gladsome after acing my exam!
figurative Her laughter filled the room with a gladsome melody.
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