Definition of Gleesome

1. a. Merry; joyous; gleeful.

Definition of Gleesome

1. Adjective. (archaic) gleeful, joyous ¹

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Definition of Gleesome

1. gleeful [adj] - See also: gleeful

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gleesome

gleefulness
gleefulnesses
gleeing
gleek
gleeked
gleeking
gleeks
gleeless
gleeman
gleemen
gleen
gleened
gleening
gleens
glees
gleesome (current term)
gleet
gleeted
gleetier
gleetiest
gleeting
gleets
gleety
gleewoman
gleewomen
gleg
glegger
gleggest
glegly
glegness

Literary usage of Gleesome

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1843)
"... A gleesome freight the favouring wind Shall bear to Greece's glorious land ; And gleesome sounds the chaunted strain, As towards the household altars ..."

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