Gleefulness

/ˈɡliːfəlnəs/ noun

Definition

The quality or state of being full of glee; bright, expressed joy and merriment.

Etymology

From gleeful (glee + -ful) + -ness (state of being). Follows standard English pattern for creating abstract nouns from adjectives.

Kelly Says

The '-ness' suffix for abstract qualities is so productive in English that you could theoretically create 'gleefulness' yourself as a speaker, even if no one had said it before—that's how flexible the language is.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
በደህና (be-deh-na)
beh-deh-na
ARالعربية
فرح (farah)
fa-rah
BNবাংলা
আনন্দ (anondo)
an-ond-oh
CACatalà
felicitat
feh-li-si-tat
CSČeština
radost
rah-dost
DADansk
glæde
glay-deh
DEDeutsch
Fröhlichkeit
froh-klicht-keet
ELΕλληνικά
Χαρά (Chara)
ha-rah
ESEspañol
alegría
ah-leh-GREE-ah
FAفارسی
شادی (shoadi)
shoh-ah-dee
FISuomi
ilo
ee-loh
FRFrançais
joie
zhoh
GUGU
ખુશી (khushi)
khoo-shee
HAHA
farin ciki
far-in chi-ki
HEעברית
שמחה (simcha)
sim-kha
HIहिन्दी
ख़ुशी (khushi)
khoo-shee
HUMagyar
öröm
oh-rohm
IDBahasa Indonesia
kebahagiaan
ke-ba-ha-giaan
IGIG
nwata
nwa-ta
ITItaliano
felicità
feh-lee-chee-ta
JA日本語
喜び (yorokobi)
yo-ro-ko-bi
KKKK
қуаныш (quanysh)
kwan-ysh
KMKM
សុខ (sukh)
suhk
KO한국어
기쁨 (gippum)
kip-pum
MRMR
आनंद (aanand)
ah-nan-d
MSBahasa Melayu
kegembiraan
keh-ge-m-bee-raan
MYမြန်မာ
ကျော်ကြာ (kyaw kyaw)
kyaw-kyaw
NLNederlands
vreugde
vrayg-deh
NONorsk
glede
glay-deh
PAPA
ਖ਼ੁਸ਼ੀ (khushi)
khoo-shee
PLPolski
radość
rah-do-shch
PTPortuguês
alegría
ah-leh-GREE-ah
RORomână
bucurie
boo-koo-ree-eh
RUРусский
радость (radost)
rah-dost
SVSvenska
glädje
glay-deh
SWKiswahili
furaha
foo-rah-ha
TAதமிழ்
நினைவு (ninav)
ni-na-vu
TEతెలుగు
ఆనందం (aanandam)
ah-na-ndan
THไทย
ความสุข (khwam suk)
kwan-sook
TLTL
kagalakan
ka-ga-la-kan
TRTürkçe
mutluluk
mot-loo-luk
UKУкраїнська
радість (radost)
rah-dost
URاردو
خوشحالی (khushi)
khoo-shee
VITiếng Việt
hạnh phúc
hanh-phuc
YOYO
íṣẹ̀
ee-sheh
ZH中文
快乐 (kuài lè)
kway-ler
ZUZU
ujolo
oo-jo-loh

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