'Gladsome' definitions:
Definition of 'gladsome'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Experiencing or expressing gladness or joy; "a gladsome smile"; "a gladsome occasion"
Definition of 'Gladsome'
From: GCIDE
- Gladsome \Glad"some\, a.
- 1. Pleased; joyful; cheerful. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Causing joy, pleasure, or cheerfulness; having the appearance of gayety; pleasing. [1913 Webster]
- Of opening heaven they sung, and gladsome day. --Prior. -- {Glad"some*ly}, adv. -- {Glad"some*ness}, n. [1913 Webster]
- Hours of perfect gladsomeness. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'gladsome'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- beaming,
- blithe,
- blithesome,
- bright,
- bright and sunny,
- charmed,
- cheerful,
- cheery,
- comfortable,
- content,
- contented,
- convivial,
- cozy,
- delighted,
- easy,
- elated,
- eupeptic,
- euphoric,
- exalted,
- exhilarated,
- favorably impressed with,
- festal,
- festive,
- flushed,
- gala,
- gay,
- genial,
- glad,
- glowing,
- gratified,
- happy,
- high,
- hilarious,
- hopeful,
- in clover,
- in good spirits,
- in high spirits,
- intrigued,
- irrepressible,
- jolly,
- jovial,
- joyful,
- joyous,
- laughing,
- merry,
- merrymaking,
- of good cheer,
- on the loose,
- optimistic,
- pleasant,
- pleased,
- pleased as Punch,
- pleased with,
- radiant,
- riant,
- rosy,
- sanguine,
- sanguineous,
- satisfied,
- smiling,
- sold on,
- sparkling,
- sunny,
- taken with,
- thrilled,
- tickled,
- tickled pink,
- tickled to death,
- winsome