GLADNESS

gladness, gladfulness, gladsomeness

(noun) experiencing joy and pleasure

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Noun

gladness (countable and uncountable, plural gladnesses)

The state of being glad; joy.

Source: Wiktionary

Glad"ness, n. Etym: [AS. glædnes.]

Definition: State or quality of being glad; pleasure; joyful satisfaction; cheerfulness. They . . . did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart. Acts ii. 46.

Note: Gladness is rarely or never equivalent to mirth, merriment, gayety, and triumph, and it usually expresses less than delight. It sometimes expresses great joy. The Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good day. Esther viii. 17.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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