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glad::noun | Spocien Dictionary
any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gladiola, gladiolus, sword lily |
| Type of | iridaceous plant |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | gladness |
glad of the fire's warmth.
glad::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | gladness |
glad you are here.
glad that they succeeded.
gave a glad shout.
a glad smile.
heard the glad news.
a glad occasion.
Examples of glad
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It was free and I ate it, all of it, Monday through Friday, and was glad for it.
From the washingtontimes.com
Congratulations and Thank you for your Service and glad you survived to receive.
From the washingtontimes.com
Still, he's glad he didn't let the rules of Business Plans 101 stand in his way.
From the businessweek.com
I am glad to hear Valencia picking up some of these degrees that UCF had to cut.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Not every poem hits home, but the ones that do make you glad you got out of bed.
From the post-gazette.com
We were the only people on the river, and the boatman was glad for our business.
From the time.com
I'm glad the lads came out in support because that sort of backing is paramount.
From the express.co.uk
It was an instance where I was glad to be a writer whose work is regularly read.
From the scoop.co.nz
Her parents help with baby-sitting, glad for time with their only grandchildren.
From the bostonherald.com
- Gladiolus: any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
- Showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy; "glad you are here"; "glad that they succeeded"; "gave a glad shout"; "a glad smile"; "heard the glad news"; "a glad occasion"
- Eagerly disposed to act or to be of service; "glad to help"
- Feeling happy appreciation; "glad of the fire's warmth"
- Beaming: cheerful and bright; "a beaming smile"; "a glad May morning"
- (gladly) in a willing manner; "this was gladly agreed to"; "I would fain do it"
- (gladness) experiencing joy and pleasure
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