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[ glee ] / gli / SEE SYNONYMS FOR glee ON THESAURUS.COM
nounopen delight or pleasure; exultant joy; exultation. an unaccompanied part song for three or more voices, popular especially in the 18th century. Origin of glee1First recorded before 900; Middle English; Old English glēo; cognate with Old Norse glȳ; akin to glow SYNONYMS FOR glee1 merriment, jollity, hilarity, mirth, joviality, gaiety. SEE SYNONYMS FOR glee ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for glee1. See mirth. Words nearby gleegleanings, Gleason, gleba, glebe, glede, glee, glee club, gleed, gleeful, gleek, gleeman Definition for glee (2 of 2)[ glee ] / gli /
verb (used without object)to squint or look with one eye. nouna squint. an imperfect eye, especially one with a cast. Origin of glee21250–1300; Middle English glien, gleen; perhaps <Scandinavian; compare Old Norse gljā to shine Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for gleeIt happened on Glee and in Sex and The City, and now in Japan women can marry themselves. Why Singles Should Say ‘I Don’t’ to The Self-Marriage Movement|Tim Teeman|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST And just last May Glee aired “Old Dog, New Trick,” the first episode scripted by Colfer. Chris Colfer on Writing, Acting, and the Pain of Being A Pop Culture Trailblazer|Oliver Jones|December 15, 2014|DAILY BEAST A shriek of glee briefly broke out across the Web as inquiring minds tried to deduce who was the lucky lady. My Bizarre Night With James Deen, Libertarian Porn Star|Emily Shire|November 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST She actively, and with glee, imbued their lives with an abundance of misery. J.K. Rowling Pens the Greatest Horror Story Ever: Dolores Umbridge Was Real|Kevin Fallon|October 31, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Glee actress Lea Michele was seemingly dissed by Jessica Lange on the red carpet. Why Does Everyone Hate Lea Michele?|Tim Teeman|October 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST Along with the gleemen went the glee maidens, who were the dancing and acrobatic girls of the day. Women of England, Volume 9 (of 10)|Burleigh James Bartlett But suddenly the glee died—as suddenly as if a button had snapped off the current. The Floating Island of Madness|Jason Kirby Once they had him going they poised their pens in glee and began splashing their venomous ink. The Blind Spot|Austin Hall Those young gentlemen hailed the idea with glee, and called Wayne a public benefactor and many other flattering things. For the Honor of the School|Ralph Henry Barbour Captain Runacles waited at the foot of the garden, while his friend hurried into the house and returned in something like glee. The Blue Pavilions|Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
British Dictionary definitions for glee
noungreat merriment or delight, often caused by someone else's misfortune a type of song originating in 18th-century England, sung by three or more unaccompanied voicesCompare madrigal (def. 1) Word Origin for gleeOld English gléo; related to Old Norse glӯ Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to gleejoy, delight, elation, exhilaration, exuberance, verve, pleasure, jocularity, liveliness, merriment, enjoyment, exultation, blitheness, joyfulness, sprightliness, gladness, jollity, gaiety, joviality, triumph |