The little ones stood quite silent, but only for a minute; then they shouted till the room rang: they danced gleefully round the Tree, and one present after another was plucked from it.
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Gleefully
Synonyms for "gleefully" (18 found)
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Closest matches (4)
Adverb(3 words)
Adjective(1 words)
Strong matches (5)
Adverb(4 words)
Related words (9)
Noun(1 words)
smile brightly
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More general
2 entriesadverbadverb of manner
More specific
3 entriesCollocations
6 entriesgleefully acknowledgegleefully announcegleefully celebrategleefully explaingleefully notegleefully report
Inflections
2 entriesmore gleefullymost gleefully
Derivations
1 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
"Why didn't you say so before?" she said laughing gleefully. "You gave me such a fright. Why, of course, now as long as we die we'll be with mother again."
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Tom rubbed his hands together gleefully.
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Melissa gleefully prepared moussaka and spanakopita for her family.
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