marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter
mirthful
adjective
full of or showing high-spirited merriment; ; - Wordsworth
gleeful
adjective
full of high-spirited delight
gloat
verb
gaze at or think about something with great self-satisfaction, gratification, or joy
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歓喜する
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Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'glee'?
The primary meaning of 'glee' is 'great merriment'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'glee' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'glee' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'glee' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'glee' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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Do you find 'glee' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'glee' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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