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exhilaration
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
exhilaration (countable and uncountable, plural exhilarations)
- The act of enlivening the spirits; the act of making glad or cheerful; a gladdening.
- The state of being enlivened, cheerful or exhilarated.
Related terms
- exhilarate
- hilarious
- Hilary
Translations
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glee
English
Etymology
From Middle English gle, from Old English gl?o, gl??, gl?ow, gl?w (“glee, pleasure, mirth, play, sport; music; mockery”), from Proto-Germanic *gl?w? (“joy, mirth”), from Proto-Indo-European *g?lew- (“to joke, make fun, enjoy”). Cognate with Scots gle, glie, glew (“game, play, sport, mirth, joy, rejoicing, entertainment, melody, music”), Old Norse gl? (“joy, glee, gladness”), Ancient Greek ????? (khleú?, “joke, jest, scorn”). A poetic word in Middle English, the word was obsolete by 1500, but revived late 18c.
Pronunciation
- enPR: gl?, IPA(key): /?li?/
- Rhymes: -i?
Noun
glee (countable and uncountable, plural glees)
- (uncountable) Joy; happiness great delight, especially from one's own good fortune or from another's misfortune.
- Synonyms: merriment, mirth, gaiety, gloat
- (uncountable) Music; minstrelsy; entertainment.
- (music, countable) An unaccompanied part song for three or more solo voices, not necessarily merry.
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
glee (third-person singular simple present glees, present participle gleeing, simple past and past participle gleed)
- To sing a glee (unaccompanied part song).
Anagrams
- Egle, Lege, lege
Limburgish
Noun
glee f
- something that is wet because it has been pasted together
Inflection
- Dative and accusative are nowadays obsolete, use nominative instead.
See also
- èpperglieëdjómme
Pennsylvania German
Etymology
From Middle High German klein, kleine, from Old High German kleini, from Proto-Germanic *klainiz (“shining, fine, splendid, tender”), from Proto-Indo-European *gleh?y- (“to cleave, stick”). Compare German klein, Dutch klein.
Adjective
glee
- small
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