gladsome
adjective
giving or causing joy; delightful.
gladsomely
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a word derived from
gladsome.
Example Sentences
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"Shall I in Walhalla be greeted gladsomely by a woman?"
From The Wagnerian Romances by Gertrude Hall Brownell
It was a most merry summer day; all nature moving gladsomely to the full music of life.
From Lill's Travels in Santa Claus Land And Other Stories by Sophie May Farman
Here, in a substantial family chaise, setting forth betimes to take advantage of the dewy road, come a gentleman and his wife, with their rosy-cheeked little girl sitting gladsomely between them.
From The Toll Gatherer's Day (From "Twice Told Tales") by Nathaniel Hawthorne
"My son," replied Nathan gladsomely, "that can none in these parts better than I; wherefore, so it please thee, I will bring thee thither."
From The Decameron, Volume II by J. M. (James Macmullen) Rigg
Nevertheless the Spring Longing danced as gladsomely in his blood as when he had been a kitten.
From Lives of the Fur Folk by M. D. Haviland
