Looking for the meaning of the word GLADDING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of GLADDING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Glad
Speech Type: Verb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡlad
Dialects: British English
Definition:
make happy; please
Short Definition:make happy
Examples:- Albion's lessening shore could grieve or glad mine eye
Word: Glad
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
Old English glæd (originally in the sense ‘bright, shining’), of Germanic origin; related to Old Norse glathr ‘bright, joyous’ and German glatt ‘smooth’, also to Latin glaber ‘smooth, hairless’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɡlad
Dialects: British English
Definition:
feeling pleasure or happiness
Short Definition:pleased or happy
Examples:- I'm really glad to hear that
- he was glad that Phyllis was gone
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