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glad
1 [glad]
adjective, glad⋅der, glad⋅dest, verb, glad⋅ded, glad⋅ding.–adjective
| 1. | feeling joy or pleasure; delighted; pleased: glad about the good news; glad that you are here. |
| 2. | accompanied by or causing joy or pleasure: a glad occasion; glad tidings. |
| 3. | characterized by or showing cheerfulness, joy, or pleasure, as looks or utterances. |
| 4. | very willing: I'll be glad to give him your message. |
–verb (used with object)
| 5. | Archaic. to make glad. |
Origin:
bef. 900; ME; OE glæd; c. ON glathr bright, glad, D glad, G glatt smooth; akin to L glaber smooth
bef. 900; ME; OE glæd; c. ON glathr bright, glad, D glad, G glatt smooth; akin to L glaber smooth

Related forms:
gladly, adverb
gladness, noun
Synonyms:
1. elated, gratified, contented. 3. merry, joyous, joyful, cheerful, happy, cheery.
1. elated, gratified, contented. 3. merry, joyous, joyful, cheerful, happy, cheery.
Antonyms:
1–3. sad.
1–3. sad.
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Gladly
Glad"ly\, adv. [From Glad, a.]1. Preferably; by choice. [Obs.] --Chaucer. 2. With pleasure; joyfully; cheerfully; eagerly. The common people heard him gladly. --Mark xii. 37.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Language Translation for : gladly
Spanish:
con placer,
German:
gerne,
Japanese:
喜んで
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