"gladful" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more gladful [comparative], most gladful [superlative]
Etymology: From Middle English gladful, equivalent to glad + -ful. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|gladful}} Middle English gladful, {{suffix|en|glad|ful|pos=adjective}} glad + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} gladful (comparative more gladful, superlative most gladful)
  1. Full of gladness; happy; full of joy. Synonyms: joyful
    Sense id: en-gladful-en-adj-u3Bo0xcr Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header

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