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Definition of gleeful adjective from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

gleeful

adjective

NAmE//ˈɡlifl//

happy because of something good you have done or something bad that has happened to someone else a gleeful laugh

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gleefully

NAmE//ˈɡlifəli//

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