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Meanings of gladness in English

Portuguese
alegria
Catalan
alegria
Spanish
ilusión

Experiencing joy and pleasure.

        alegria
        Usage of gladness in English
        1
        Forebodings vanished; hearts lightened; gladness reigned; the excellence of crumpets became apparent.
        The Roll-Call
        2
        It's true: behind her outrage, Fido's aware of a surge of gladness.
        The sealed letter
        3
        In the evening weeping shall have place, and in the morning gladness.
        The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
        4
        The Lord of gladness delights in the laughter of a merry heart.
        Miracles of Our Lord
        5
        At every step she was screaming in the very agony of gladness:
        Truxton King: A Story of Graustark
        6
        It indicated firmness and steadfastness; therefore, it gave me joy and gladness.
        Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas
        7
        We meet this evening not in sorrow, but in gladness of heart.
        Lincoln's Yarns and Stories / A Complete Collection of the Funny...
        8
        Her voice rings out in gladness the notes of that blest psalm
        Gleams of Sunshine: Optimistic Poems
        9
        To the Jews there came light and gladness and joy and honor.
        The Children's Bible
        10
        There is no austerity in its piety, no levity in its gladness.
        Mrs. Whittelsey's Magazine for Mothers and Daughters, Volume 3
        11
        FELLOW-CITIZENS-Wemeet this evening not in sorrow, but in gladness of heart.
        The Papers and Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 7: 1863-1865
        12
        I cannot make want disappear; I cannot immediately change sorrow into gladness.
        Frederick the Great and His Family: A Historical Novel
        13
        He shall bless the people of the Lord with wisdom and gladness.
        The Makers and Teachers of Judaism / From the Fall of Jerusalem ...
        14
        The heart of the Chief of Thirty Millions was full of gladness.
        The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 08, June 1858 / A Magazine ...
        15
        One a tear of heartbreaking sadness; one a tear of heartbreaking gladness.
        Wolf Breed
        16
        Then was our mouth filled with gladness; and our tongue with joy.
        The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Old Testament — Part 2
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        Portuguese
        alegriagozo
        Gladness through the time
        Gladness across language varieties
        United Kingdom
        Common
        United States of America
        Rare