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gleeful

English

Alternative forms

  • gleefull (archaic)

Etymology

From glee +? -ful.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??li?f?l/

Adjective

gleeful (comparative more gleeful, superlative most gleeful)

  1. Exuberantly or triumphantly joyful.

Synonyms

  • elated
  • exhilarated
  • high-spirited
  • overjoyed

Related terms

  • glee
  • gleefully

Translations

Anagrams

  • Fluegel

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vociferous

English

Etymology

From Latin vociferari (shout, yell), from vox (voice) + ferre (to carry) (see infer). Surface analysis is voice +? -iferous.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /v???s?f???s/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /vo??s?f???s/

Adjective

vociferous (comparative more vociferous, superlative most vociferous)

  1. Making or characterized by a noisy outcry; clamorous.
    • 1909, Ralph Connor, The Foreigner, ch. 17:
      They crowded around him with vociferous welcome, Brown leading in a series of wild cheers.

Synonyms

  • noisy

Derived terms

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Translations

References

  • vociferous in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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