glad — feeling pleasure or happiness
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: feeling pleasure or happiness
Pronunciation (IPA): /ɡlæd/
Korean meaning: 기쁜, 행복한
Korean pronunciation: 글래드 (강세: 글래드)
Example Sentences
- I'm glad my pizza arrived before my patience ran out.
- She was glad to finish the exam.
- We're glad you could make it to the party, even though you're three hours late!
glad
ADJECTIVE//ɡlæd//
feeling pleasure or happiness
💡 Concept
A girl looks glad as friends surprise her with birthday cake
🎵 Rhyme
From sad and mad to truly glad!
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ɡlæd/
🇬🇧 UK/ɡlæd/
🌳Etymology
Rootglad
Origin
고대 영어 'glæd'에서 유래했으며, 원래는 '밝은, 빛나는'이라는 의미였습니다. 시간이 지나면서 '기쁜, 즐거운'의 감정적 의미로 발전했죠.
🎵Rhyme
badsadmadhadpad
bad
sad
mad
had
pad
🔗Collocations
be glad to
glad tidings
glad news
glad to hear
glad smile
glad to help
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“I'm glad my pizza arrived before my patience ran out.”
“She was glad to finish the exam.”
😄 Fun example
“We're glad you could make it to the party, even though you're three hours late!”
“I'm glad to be of service.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
happypleaseddelightedjoyfulcheerful
Antonyms
sadunhappydisappointed
Related
gladlygladnessjoypleasure
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