Definition of Glad
Glad
Glad


Definition/Meaning
(adjective)
Feeling or showing pleasure or happiness

e.g. I'm glad you could make it to the party tonight

(adjective)
causing feelings of pleasure, joy, and happiness, often due to itself being bright or cheerful;

e.g. We accepted their glad congratulations. The weather was warm and glad, which made me even more excited.

(adjective)
grateful for or satisfied by something, pleased to have it;

e.g. I was glad for their company, because I would have gotten bored waiting alone.

(adjective)
very eager or willing to do something;

e.g. He said he would be glad to show us the way.

(verb)
(old or literary) to make someone feel pleased, happy, or delighted;

e.g. Their voices glad my heart and make me smile.

(noun)
(informal) a gladiolus, any of the flowering plants characterized by vertical pointed leaves and brightly-colored flowers with irregularly-shaped petals;

e.g. She pulled a yellow glad from the bouquet and handed it to me.



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