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gleefully

[glee-fuhl-ee]

adverb

  1. with exultant, often mischievous joy or delight; merrily.

    My little niece snapped a photo of her mama and gleefully showed us the image she just captured.



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ungleefully adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of gleefully1

First recorded in 1730–40; gleeful ( def. ) + -ly ( def. )
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It allows us to rationalize cheating and lying, which is why ordinary people who don't have psychological disorders all too often gleefully share disinformation.

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By contrast, Walz gleefully tore into Trump, saying his only animating impulses were corruption and greed.

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"What Rik did was so exuberantly, fabulously, gleefully huge, that in the right moment, it was probably about as funny as it's possible to be," he told the BBC.

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We see Isaac scowl at another cop who is gleefully telling a story about knocking out the teeth of an unarmed protester he disparagingly refers to as a Voter.

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Lamar, coming off a pair of Grammy wins for “Not Like Us” and a gleefully petty Super Bowl halftime show, is at perhaps the peak of his career.

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