glad

/ɡlˈæd/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

adjective

1. showing or causing joy and pleasure; especially made happy
   “glad you are here”
2. eagerly disposed to act or to be of service
   “glad to help”
3. feeling happy appreciation
   “glad of the fire's warmth”
4. cheerful and bright
   “a beaming smile”

noun

1. 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

Synonyms for glad

• gladsome
• happy
• willing
• grateful
• beaming
• cheerful
• gladiolus
• gladiola
• sword lily

Antonyms of glad

• sad

Words that rhyme with glad

• bad
• pad
• add
• chad
• mad
• triad
• comrade
• gad
• ironclad
• sad
• ad
• brad
• cad
• clad
• grad
• lad
• rad
• shad
• dad
• doodad
• dyad
• fad
• grandad
• granddad
• keypad
• nomad
• notepad
• plaid
• scad
• tad