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unglad

unglad adjective: not glad; unhappy, joyless.

Adjective

unglad (comparative more unglad, superlative most unglad)

  1. Not glad; unhappy, joyless.

Forms of unglad

comparativemore unglad
superlativemost unglad

Origin of unglad

From Middle English unglad, from Old English unglæd, from Proto-West Germanic *unglad, from Proto-Germanic *ungladaz, equivalent to un- + glad. Cognate with Saterland Frisian uunglääd, West Frisian ûnglêd, Dutch onglad, German Low German ungladd, German unglatt, Danish uglad, Swedish oglad, Icelandic óglaður.

Words formed from unglad

Questions about unglad

What does unglad mean?
Unglad means not glad; unhappy, joyless.
What part of speech is unglad?
Unglad is an adjective.

Words near unglad in the dictionary

  1. ungka-puti
  2. ungka-putis
  3. ungkas
  4. Ungkaya Pukan
  5. unglaciated
  6. unglad
  7. ungladden
  8. ungladdened
  9. ungladly
  10. ungladness
  11. ungladsome

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