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gleefulness

gleefulness noun: the state of being gleeful or joyous.

Noun

gleefulness (uncountable)

  1. The state of being gleeful or joyous.
    • The woman's gleefulness was evident from her large grin.

Synonyms of gleefulness

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Origin of gleefulness

From gleeful + -ness.

Questions about gleefulness

What does gleefulness mean?
Gleefulness means the state of being gleeful or joyous.
What part of speech is gleefulness?
Gleefulness is a noun.

Words near gleefulness in the dictionary

  1. Gleedonian
  2. gleeds
  3. gleeful
  4. gleefull
  5. gleefully
  6. gleefulness
  7. gleeing
  8. gleeish
  9. gleeishly
  10. gleek
  11. gleeked

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