The meaning of GLAD is experiencing pleasure, joy, or delight : made happy. How to use glad in a sentence.

(only too) glad to I'd be (only too) glad to help you. glad of We'd be glad of the chance to meet her. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples

If you are glad about something, you are happy and pleased about it. I'm glad I relented in the end. The people seem genuinely glad to see you. I'd be glad if the boys slept a little longer so I could do some ironing. Mallarmé gladly accepted the invitation. ...a night of joy and gladness.

glad [not usually before noun] happy about something or grateful for it: He was glad that she had won. She was glad when the meeting was over. happy pleased about something nice that you have to do or something that has happened to someone: We are happy to announce the winner of our talent contest.

Glad is how you feel when you hear that something nice happened to someone you care about, or when you learn you got an A on that test you studied so hard for. It means happy or pleased. Glad doesn't quite mean jumping for joy — it's more a state of contentment and pleasure.

accompanied by or causing joy or pleasure: a glad occasion; glad tidings. characterized by or showing cheerfulness, joy, or pleasure, as looks or utterances. very willing: I'll be glad to give …

GLAD meaning: 1. happy about something: 2. very willing to do something: 3. to be grateful for something: . Learn more.

characterized by or showing cheerfulness, joy, or pleasure, as looks or utterances. I'll be glad to give him your message. gladded, gladding. Archaic. to make glad. gladiolus ( def 1 ).

If you say that you will be glad to do something, usually for someone else, you mean that you are willing and eager to do it.

1. feeling joy or pleasure; pleased: glad about the good news. 2. accompanied by or causing joy or pleasure: glad tidings. 3. characterized by or showing cheerfulness, joy, or pleasure, as looks or utterances. 4. very willing: I'd be glad to help. 5. Archaic. to make glad; gladden. glad′ness, n. n. gladiolus (def. 1).