glee

[glee]

If you learned that you'd won a trip for four to Disney World, it would be hard to hide your glee. Glee means extreme happiness or delight.

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Music; minstrelsy; entertainment.

Noun
great merriment

Noun
malicious satisfaction


n.
Music; minstrelsy; entertainment.

n.
Joy; merriment; mirth; gayety; paricularly, the mirth enjoyed at a feast.

n.
An unaccompanied part song for three or more solo voices. It is not necessarily gleesome.


Glee

Glee , n. [OE. gle, gleo, AS. gle'a2w, gle'a2, akin to Icel. gl: cf. Gr. joke, jest.] 1. Music; minstrelsy; entertainment. [Obs.] Chaucer. 2. Joy; merriment; mirth; gayety; paricularly, the mirth enjoyed at a feast. Spenser. 3. (Mus.) An unaccompanied part song for three or more solo voices. It is not necessarily gleesome.

Music; minstrelsy; entertainment.

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Usage Examples

I know some of my parents' friends think 'Little Britain' is in incredibly poor taste. But swimming the Channel? You can't really say anything negative about that, can you? There's nothing better than making your parents happy. The glee on my father's face that day was amazing.

Misspelled Form

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Other Usage Examples

Well, I have a CBE and I accepted it with glee because it's not bestowed on you by the royal family, it's not bestowed on you by the government, you have to be nominated by the public.

Think of what happened after 9/11, the minute before there was any assessment, there was glee in the administration because now we can invade Iraq, and so the war drums beat.

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