单词 | gleeful |
释义 | gleefuladj. Full of glee; possessed by or manifesting a feeling of glee. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > merriment > [adjective] blitheOE merryOE golikc1175 lustya1225 playfulc1225 jollyc1305 merrya1350 jocund?c1380 galliardc1386 in (also on) a (merry, etc.) pinc1395 mirthfula1400 baudec1400 gayc1400 jovy1426 jocantc1440 crank1499 envoisiesa1500 as merry as a cricket1509 pleasant1530 frolic?1548 jolious1575 gleeful1586 buxom1590 gleesome1590 festival1592 laughter-loving1592 disposed1593 jucund1596 heartsomec1600 jovial1607 jovialist1610 laughsome1612 jocundary1618 gaysome1633 chirpinga1637 jovialissime1652 airy1654 festivous1654 hilarous1659 spleneticala1661 cocket1671 cranny1673 high1695 vogie1715 raffing?1719 festal1724 as merry (or lively) as a grig1728 hearty1755 tittuping1772 festive1774 fun-loving1776 mirthsome1787 Falstaffian1809 cranky1811 laughful1825 as lively as a cricket1832 hurrah1835 hilarious1838 Bacchic1865 laughterful1874 griggish1879 banzai1929 slap-you-on-the-back1932 1586 W. Warner Albions Eng. iv. xx. 85 Nor lackes he gleefull tailes to tell, whil'st that the Bole doth trot. 1594 W. Shakespeare Titus Andronicus ii. iii. 11 Wherefore lookst thou sad, When euerie thing dorh make a gleefull bost? 1594 R. Carew tr. T. Tasso Godfrey of Bulloigne iv. 185 The wylie wench them makes her gleefull game. 1736 W. Thompson Epithalamium viii Deign to receive the Nation's publick Voice..who gleeful stand..and thus express their Joys: In Peals of loud Acclaim, and Mirth's confused Noise. 1863 ‘G. Eliot’ Romola III. ix. 84 [Her] ardour..was doubly strengthened by the gleeful triumph she saw in hard and coarse faces. 1886 J. K. Jerome Idle Thoughts 25 The Chinee, gleeful at the length of his pigtail. Derivatives ˈgleefully adv. in a gleeful manner; with glee. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > merriment > [adverb] merryOE feastlya1325 gailya1375 gay?a1400 festivally?c1400 merrilyc1400 jocundly1471 mirthfully1508 jolly1615 chirpingly1650 jollily1670 jovially1704 festively1793 gleeishly1828 gleesomely1850 gleefully1862 hilariously1863 1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story II. i. 8 He would be led on to boast gleefully of thoughts which the most cynical of criminals..would shrink from owning. 1873 ‘Ouida’ Pascarèl I. 9 They wore it..grinning gleefully from ear to ear. 1890 ‘L. Falconer’ Mademoiselle Ixe (1891) 130 The children plunged gleefully into the copse. Draft additions 1993 ˈgleefulness n. the quality or state of being gleeful. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > pleasure > merriment > [noun] > quality or condition of being merry merrinesseOE jollitya1350 jollinessc1386 jocundityc1420 festivity1583 buxomness1598 joviality1626 mirthsomenessa1645 jocosity1646 allegresse1652 jovialness1658 mirthfulness1749 festiveness1777 zizz1920 gleefulness1934 1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Gleefulness. 1981 N.Y. Times 25 Jan. vi. 29/2 The man who is bringing us this bad news is also giving the lie to it with a vigor, a quiet gleefulness and a mastery of his craft. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online March 2020). < adj.1586 |
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