glad
Pronunciation
/ɡlæd/

Definition & Meaning of "glad"in English

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
gladdest
Comparative
gladder
gradable
Examples
She was glad to hear the news of her friend's success.
02

feeling thankful or relieved about something

Examples
She was glad of her umbrella when the rain started pouring.
03

willingly ready to help or act

Examples
I 'd be glad to answer any questions you have.
04

filled with or causing sincere joy

Examples
The messenger arrived with glad tidings of peace.
to glad
01

to make happy or bring joy

Transitive
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
glad
3rd person singular
glads
Present participle
gladding
Past simple
gladded
Past participle
gladded
Examples
Let this music glad your soul and ease your sorrow.
Glad
01

a tall flowering plant with sword-shaped leaves and colorful blooms

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
glads
Examples
She placed a vase of fresh glads on the dining table.
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