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gleefully

[glee-fuhl]

glee·ful

[glee-fuhl]
adjective
full of exultant joy; merry; delighted.

Origin:
1580–90; glee1 + -ful

glee·ful·ly, adverb
glee·ful·ness, noun
un·glee·ful, adjective
un·glee·ful·ly, adverb
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Gleefully is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
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gleeful (ˈɡliːfʊl)
 
adj
full of glee; merry
 
'gleefully
 
adv
 
'gleefulness
 
n

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