Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: glee
IPA transcription: [ɡl'i]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: hilarity, mirth, mirthfulness, glee, gleefulness
    Meaning: great merriment
Usage examples
  • Glee!
  • Garabin rubbed his hands together with glee.
  • The glee at my heart was too strong to be restrained.
  • Then they went off with great glee and many whisperings.
  • "Oh!" said Suzanne with mad glee, "the best we could possibly hear.
  • "In that case, I've solved the riddle," cried Scraps, dancing with glee.
  • He was full of glee, for it had been many long moons since he had tasted such good food.
  • Virgilius was enchanted at this quite unexpected favour, and stepped with glee into the basket.
  • Betsy laughed joyously at the comical rout of the "noble army," and Polychrome danced with glee.
  • "What do you think of that, Watson?" cried Holmes in high glee, rubbing his hands together with satisfaction.