The meaning of GLAD is experiencing pleasure, joy, or delight : made happy. How to use glad in a sentence.
It is particularly good to see the emphasis on preverbal and conceptual development alongside communication, which many parents and assistants are glad to have explained.
If you are glad about something, you are happy and pleased about it. I'm glad I relented in the end. The people seem genuinely glad to see you.
Glad often refers to the feeling that results from the gratification of a wish or from satisfaction with immediate circumstances: "They were smiling, lifting their hands to me, glad to be together, glad to see me" (Wendell Berry).
Definition of glad adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
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adj. feeling joy or pleasure; delighted; pleased: glad about the good news; glad that you are here. accompanied by or causing joy or pleasure: a glad occasion; glad tidings. characterized by or showing cheerfulness, joy, or pleasure, as looks or utterances. very willing: I'll be glad to give him your message. v.t. [Archaic.]to make glad.
glad (comparative gladder or more glad, superlative gladdest or most glad) (usually predicative) I'm glad the rain has finally stopped. I'm always glad to be of service. I was glad of receiving the tent in time for the camping trip. I am glad of you. And so I have been since our first encounter.