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gladsome Synonyms
Another word for gladsome
Choosing another word for gladsome that fits your sentence is easier when synonyms and similar words are paired with an exact adjective definition and ranked by match strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Having, showing, or causing joy, cheerfulness, or delight (primarily literary or archaic).
Usage Example
"The choir raised their voices in a joyful hymn to welcome the arrival of spring."
Strongest
joyful
joyous
cheerful
glad
merry
Strong
blithe
blithesome
jubilant
mirthful
lighthearted
Opposites of gladsome
The opposite of gladsome shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
joyless
sorrowful
mournful
doleful
woeful
cheerless
gloomy
melancholy
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Gladsome. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/gladsome