"glad" meaning in English

See glad in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɡlæd/, /ˈɡlɛəd/ (note: New York City, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Baltimore) Audio: en-us-glad.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-glad.wav Forms: gladder [comparative], more glad [comparative], gladdest [superlative], most glad [superlative]
Rhymes: -æd Etymology: From Middle English glad, gled, from Old English glæd (“shining; bright; cheerful; glad”), from Proto-Germanic *gladaz (“shiny; gleaming; radiant; happy; glossy; smooth; flat”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰladʰ-, from *ǵʰelh₂- (“to shine”). Cognate with Scots gled, glaid (“shining; bright; glad”), Saterland Frisian glääd (“smooth; sleek”), West Frisian glêd (“smooth”), Dutch glad (“smooth; sleek; slippery”), German glatt (“smooth; sleek; slippery”), Danish, Norwegian and Swedish glad (“glad; happy; cheerful”), Icelandic glaður (“glad; joyful; cheery”), Latin glaber (“smooth; hairless; bald”), Russian гла́дкий (gládkij, “smooth”). Doublet of glatt. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ǵʰelh₂-}}, {{der|en|enm|glad}} Middle English glad, {{der|en|ang|glæd||shining; bright; cheerful; glad}} Old English glæd (“shining; bright; cheerful; glad”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*gladaz||shiny; gleaming; radiant; happy; glossy; smooth; flat}} Proto-Germanic *gladaz (“shiny; gleaming; radiant; happy; glossy; smooth; flat”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*gʰladʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *gʰladʰ-, {{cog|sco|gled}} Scots gled, {{cog|stq|glääd||smooth; sleek}} Saterland Frisian glääd (“smooth; sleek”), {{cog|fy|glêd||smooth}} West Frisian glêd (“smooth”), {{cog|nl|glad||smooth; sleek; slippery}} Dutch glad (“smooth; sleek; slippery”), {{cog|de|glatt||smooth; sleek; slippery}} German glatt (“smooth; sleek; slippery”), {{cog|da|-}} Danish, {{cog|no|-}} Norwegian, {{cog|sv|glad||glad; happy; cheerful}} Swedish glad (“glad; happy; cheerful”), {{cog|is|glaður||glad; joyful; cheery}} Icelandic glaður (“glad; joyful; cheery”), {{cog|la|glaber||smooth; hairless; bald}} Latin glaber (“smooth; hairless; bald”), {{cog|ru|гла́дкий||smooth}} Russian гла́дкий (gládkij, “smooth”), {{doublet|en|glatt}} Doublet of glatt Head templates: {{en-adj|er|more}} glad (comparative gladder or more glad, superlative gladdest or most glad), {{tlb|en|usually|predicative}} (usually predicative)
  1. Pleased; happy; gratified. Tags: predicative, usually Categories (topical): Happiness Translations (happy, pleased, satisfied): gëzuar (Albanian), فَرِح (fariḥ) (Arabic), şad (Azerbaijani), шат (şat) (Bashkir), ра́ды (rády) (Belarusian), шчаслі́вы (ščaslívy) (Belarusian), задаво́лены (zadavóljeny) (Belarusian), дово́лен (dovólen) (Bulgarian), охотен (ohoten) (Bulgarian), ра́достен (rádosten) (Bulgarian), склонен (sklonen) (Bulgarian), щастли́в (štastlív) (Bulgarian), ပျော် (pyau) (Burmese), ဝမ်းသာ (wam:sa) (Burmese), alegre (Catalan), content (Catalan), پێخۆشحاڵ (pêxoşḧall) (Central Kurdish), pya'kijnani (Chamicuro), 高興 /高兴 (gou¹ hing³) (Chinese Cantonese), 高興 /高兴 (gāoxìng) (Chinese Mandarin), rád (Czech), radostný (Czech), šťastný (Czech), glad (Danish), blij (Dutch), gevallig (Dutch), verheugd (Dutch), ĝoja (Esperanto), glaður [masculine] (Faroese), glað [feminine] (Faroese), onnellinen (Finnish), content (French), heureux (French), froh (German), fröhlich (German), χαρούμενος (charoúmenos) (Greek), प्रसन्न (prasann) (Hindi), ख़ुश (xuś) (Hindi), मगन (magan) (Hindi), örül (note: “to be glad”; a verb) (Hungarian), boldog (english: happy) (Hungarian), vidám (english: cheerful) (Hungarian), glaður (Icelandic), gaudiose (Interlingua), áthasach (Irish), áthasúil (Irish), lieto (Italian), soddisfatto (Italian), appagato (Italian), compiaciuto (Italian), 嬉しい (ureshii) (alt: うれしい) (Japanese), 기쁘다 (gippeuda) (Korean), 반갑다 (ban'gapda) (Korean), ຍິນດີ (nyin dī) (Lao), prīceigs (Latgalian), gāvīsus (Latin), laetus (Latin), priecīgs (Latvian), džiaugsmingas (Lithuanian), задоволен (zadovolen) (Macedonian), uruhau (Maori), bucuros (Megleno-Romanian), paquini (Nahuatl), paqui (Nahuatl), froo (Plautdietsch), schaftich (Plautdietsch), zadowolony (Polish), usatysfakcjonowany (Polish), szczęśliwy (Polish), rad (Polish), uradowany (Polish), grato (Portuguese), feliz (Portuguese), alegre (Portuguese), contente (Portuguese), bucuros (Romanian), vesel (Romanian), счастли́вый (sčastlívyj) (Russian), ра́достный (rádostnyj) (Russian), дово́льный (dovólʹnyj) (Russian), рад (rad) (Russian), за̏дово̄љан [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), zȁdovōljan [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), rád (Slovak), šťastný (Slovak), vesel (Slovene), contento (Spanish), chocho (Spanish), gustoso (Spanish), alegre (Spanish), glad (Swedish), nöjd (Swedish), belåten (Swedish), шат (şat) (Tatar), ดีใจ (dii-jai) (Thai), กระหยิ่ม (Thai), กรุ้มกริ่ม (Thai), ชื่น (chʉ̂ʉn) (Thai), บันเทิง (ban-təəng) (Thai), ปราโมทย์ (Thai), ปริ่ม (bprìm) (Thai), ปรีดา (Thai), ปลื้ม (bplʉ̂ʉm) (Thai), ปิติ (bpì-dtì) (Thai), หฤหรรษ์ (Thai), เปรม (bpreem) (Thai), โสมนัส (Thai), ра́дий (rádyj) (Ukrainian), ра́дісний (rádisnyj) (Ukrainian), задово́лений (zadovólenyj) (Ukrainian), щасли́вий (ščaslývyj) (Ukrainian), vui mừng (Vietnamese), vui lòng (Vietnamese), vui (Vietnamese), fredik (Volapük), binåjhe [feminine, masculine] (Walloon), contin [masculine] (Walloon), צופֿרידן (tsufridn) (Yiddish)
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  2. (obsolete) Having a bright or cheerful appearance; expressing or exciting joy; producing gladness. Tags: obsolete, predicative, usually Categories (topical): Happiness
    Sense id: en-glad-en-adj--FZST9rb Disambiguation of Happiness: 41 34 1 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

IPA: /ɡlæd/, /ˈɡlɛəd/ (note: New York City, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Baltimore) Audio: en-us-glad.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-glad.wav Forms: glads [plural]
Rhymes: -æd Etymology: Abbreviation of gladiolus Etymology templates: {{abbrev|en|gladiolus}} Abbreviation of gladiolus Head templates: {{en-noun}} glad (plural glads)
  1. (informal) A gladiolus (plant). Tags: informal, predicative, usually
    Sense id: en-glad-en-noun-uf2BUK9K
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ɡlæd/, /ˈɡlɛəd/ (note: New York City, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Baltimore) Audio: en-us-glad.ogg , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-glad.wav Forms: glads [present, singular, third-person], gladding [participle, present], gladded [participle, past], gladded [past]
Rhymes: -æd Etymology: From Middle English glad, gled, from Old English glæd (“shining; bright; cheerful; glad”), from Proto-Germanic *gladaz (“shiny; gleaming; radiant; happy; glossy; smooth; flat”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰladʰ-, from *ǵʰelh₂- (“to shine”). Cognate with Scots gled, glaid (“shining; bright; glad”), Saterland Frisian glääd (“smooth; sleek”), West Frisian glêd (“smooth”), Dutch glad (“smooth; sleek; slippery”), German glatt (“smooth; sleek; slippery”), Danish, Norwegian and Swedish glad (“glad; happy; cheerful”), Icelandic glaður (“glad; joyful; cheery”), Latin glaber (“smooth; hairless; bald”), Russian гла́дкий (gládkij, “smooth”). Doublet of glatt. Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ǵʰelh₂-}}, {{der|en|enm|glad}} Middle English glad, {{der|en|ang|glæd||shining; bright; cheerful; glad}} Old English glæd (“shining; bright; cheerful; glad”), {{der|en|gem-pro|*gladaz||shiny; gleaming; radiant; happy; glossy; smooth; flat}} Proto-Germanic *gladaz (“shiny; gleaming; radiant; happy; glossy; smooth; flat”), {{der|en|ine-pro|*gʰladʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *gʰladʰ-, {{cog|sco|gled}} Scots gled, {{cog|stq|glääd||smooth; sleek}} Saterland Frisian glääd (“smooth; sleek”), {{cog|fy|glêd||smooth}} West Frisian glêd (“smooth”), {{cog|nl|glad||smooth; sleek; slippery}} Dutch glad (“smooth; sleek; slippery”), {{cog|de|glatt||smooth; sleek; slippery}} German glatt (“smooth; sleek; slippery”), {{cog|da|-}} Danish, {{cog|no|-}} Norwegian, {{cog|sv|glad||glad; happy; cheerful}} Swedish glad (“glad; happy; cheerful”), {{cog|is|glaður||glad; joyful; cheery}} Icelandic glaður (“glad; joyful; cheery”), {{cog|la|glaber||smooth; hairless; bald}} Latin glaber (“smooth; hairless; bald”), {{cog|ru|гла́дкий||smooth}} Russian гла́дкий (gládkij, “smooth”), {{doublet|en|glatt}} Doublet of glatt Head templates: {{en-verb}} glad (third-person singular simple present glads, present participle gladding, simple past and past participle gladded)
  1. (archaic, transitive) To make glad. Tags: archaic, predicative, transitive, usually Categories (topical): Happiness Synonyms: cheer up, gladden, exhilarate
    Sense id: en-glad-en-verb-lZx0meZR Disambiguation of Happiness: 41 34 1 24
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Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

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          "_dis": "41 34 1 24",
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          "name": "Happiness",
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          "text": "I'm glad the rain has finally stopped.",
          "type": "example"
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          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Proverbs 10:1:",
          "text": "A wise son maketh a glad father.",
          "type": "quote"
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          "ref": "1595 December 9 (first known performance), William Shakespeare, “The life and death of King Richard the Second”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies: Published According to the True Originall Copies (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene 2]:",
          "text": "Glad am I that your highness is so arm'd / To bear the tidings of calamity.",
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          "ref": "1909, Archibald Marshall [pseudonym; Arthur Hammond Marshall], chapter II, in The Squire’s Daughter, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead and Company, published 1919, →OCLC:",
          "text": "\"I was dragged up at the workhouse school till I was twelve. Then I ran away and sold papers in the streets, and anything else that I could pick up a few coppers by—except steal. I never did that. I always made up my mind I'd be a big man some day, and—I'm glad I didn't steal.\"",
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          "gratified"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "sq",
          "lang": "Albanian",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "gëzuar"
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "فَرِح"
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "şad"
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          "roman": "şat",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "ра́ды"
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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          "roman": "zadavóljeny",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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          "roman": "ohoten",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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          "roman": "rádosten",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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          "roman": "sklonen",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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          "roman": "štastlív",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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          "roman": "pyau",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "ပျော်"
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          "roman": "wam:sa",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "ဝမ်းသာ"
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "alegre"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "content"
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "pya'kijnani"
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          "code": "yue",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
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          "roman": "gāoxìng",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "rád"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "cs",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "glad"
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          "word": "blij"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "nl",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "gevallig"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "verheugd"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "eo",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "ĝoja"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "onnellinen"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "fr",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "content"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "heureux"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "froh"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "fröhlich"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "el",
          "lang": "Greek",
          "roman": "charoúmenos",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "χαρούμενος"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "prasann",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "प्रसन्न"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "xuś",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "ख़ुश"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "hi",
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          "roman": "magan",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "मगन"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
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          "word": "örül"
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "boldog"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "hu",
          "english": "cheerful",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "vidám"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "is",
          "lang": "Icelandic",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "glaður"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "ia",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "gaudiose"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "ga",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "áthasach"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "áthasúil"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "ga",
          "lang": "Irish",
          "note": "áthas m (as a predicative, usually expressed by a construction with the noun)",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "lieto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "soddisfatto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "appagato"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "compiaciuto"
        },
        {
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          "alt": "うれしい",
          "code": "ja",
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          "roman": "ureshii",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "嬉しい"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "ko",
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          "roman": "gippeuda",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "기쁘다"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "ko",
          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "ban'gapda",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "ckb",
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          "roman": "pêxoşḧall",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "پێخۆشحاڵ"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "lo",
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          "roman": "nyin dī",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "ຍິນດີ"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "prīceigs"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "gāvīsus"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "la",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "laetus"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "lv",
          "lang": "Latvian",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "priecīgs"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "lt",
          "lang": "Lithuanian",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "džiaugsmingas"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
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          "roman": "zadovolen",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "задоволен"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "mi",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "uruhau"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "ruq",
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "nah",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "paquini"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "nah",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "paqui"
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "schaftich"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "zadowolony"
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          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "pl",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "usatysfakcjonowany"
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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        {
          "_dis1": "88 12",
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          "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
          "word": "rad"
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        {
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    "Terms with Hungarian translations",
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    "Terms with Romanian translations",
    "Terms with Russian translations",
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    "Terms with Slovak translations",
    "Terms with Slovene translations",
    "Terms with Spanish translations",
    "Terms with Swedish translations",
    "Terms with Tatar translations",
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    "Terms with Vietnamese translations",
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      "word": "glad-eye"
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      "word": "glad-hand"
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      "word": "glad hand"
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      "word": "gladly"
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      "word": "glad rags"
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          "text": "I'm glad the rain has finally stopped.",
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          "ref": "1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Proverbs 10:1:",
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          "ref": "1909, Archibald Marshall [pseudonym; Arthur Hammond Marshall], chapter II, in The Squire’s Daughter, New York, N.Y.: Dodd, Mead and Company, published 1919, →OCLC:",
          "text": "\"I was dragged up at the workhouse school till I was twelve. Then I ran away and sold papers in the streets, and anything else that I could pick up a few coppers by—except steal. I never did that. I always made up my mind I'd be a big man some day, and—I'm glad I didn't steal.\"",
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          "text": "Her conversation / More glad to me than to a miser money is.",
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          "ref": "1667, John Milton, “Book I”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC:",
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      "code": "sq",
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "gëzuar"
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      "code": "ar",
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      "word": "فَرِح"
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      "code": "az",
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "şad"
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      "code": "ba",
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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      "code": "be",
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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      "code": "be",
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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      "word": "дово́лен"
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "склонен"
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "štastlív",
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      "word": "щастли́в"
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      "code": "my",
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "ပျော်"
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      "code": "my",
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      "roman": "wam:sa",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "ဝမ်းသာ"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "word": "alegre"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "word": "pya'kijnani"
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      "code": "yue",
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      "roman": "gou¹ hing³",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "高興 /高兴"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "高興 /高兴"
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      "code": "cs",
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "rád"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "radostný"
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    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "šťastný"
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      "code": "da",
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "glad"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "blij"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "gevallig"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "verheugd"
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "ĝoja"
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      "code": "fo",
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
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    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "onnellinen"
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "content"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "heureux"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "froh"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "fröhlich"
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    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "charoúmenos",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "χαρούμενος"
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    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "prasann",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "प्रसन्न"
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    {
      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "xuś",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "ख़ुश"
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      "code": "hi",
      "lang": "Hindi",
      "roman": "magan",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "मगन"
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      "code": "hu",
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      "note": "“to be glad”; a verb",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "örül"
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      "code": "hu",
      "english": "happy",
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      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "boldog"
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    {
      "code": "hu",
      "english": "cheerful",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "vidám"
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    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "glaður"
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    {
      "code": "ia",
      "lang": "Interlingua",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "gaudiose"
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    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "áthasach"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "áthasúil"
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    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "note": "áthas m (as a predicative, usually expressed by a construction with the noun)",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "lieto"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "soddisfatto"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "appagato"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "happy, pleased, satisfied",
      "word": "compiaciuto"
    },
    {
      "alt": "うれしい",
      "code": "ja",
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English informal terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2008, Lynn Byczynski, The Flower Farmer, page 217:",
          "text": "Glads are widely grown as cut flowers both in the United States and abroad.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A gladiolus (plant)."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "gladiolus",
          "gladiolus"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) A gladiolus (plant)."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal",
        "predicative",
        "usually"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɡlæd/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-us-glad.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d7/En-us-glad.ogg/En-us-glad.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d7/En-us-glad.ogg"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Back ache-glad.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/06/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Back_ache-glad.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Back_ache-glad.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/0/06/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Back_ache-glad.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Back_ache-glad.wav.ogg"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɡlɛəd/",
      "note": "New York City, New Orleans, Philadelphia, Baltimore"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-æd"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "GLAAD"
    }
  ],
  "word": "glad"
}

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