Where Can I Use Glad?

• 1[not before noun] pleased; happy “I passed the test!” “I’m so glad (for you).” She was glad when the meeting was over. …
• 2grateful for something glad for something She was very glad for her warm coat in the biting wind. …
• glad to do something very willing to do something I’d be glad to lend you the money.

How do you use Glad in a sentence?

Glad sentence example.

I am very glad to see you.

I’m glad you saved me the trouble. I’m glad you came, but I’m sorry to put you to the trouble.

Does glad mean happy?

It means

happy or pleased

. Glad doesn’t quite mean jumping for joy — it’s more a state of contentment and pleasure.

Is glad a good word?

adjective, glad·der, glad·dest.

feeling joy or pleasure

; delighted; pleased: glad about the good news;glad that you are here.

How do you use Glad to know?

Member. For example, in a context like this: “I’m glad to know that

by studying in your university

, I will the chance to take part in various scientific research projects.”

What’s the difference between happy and glad?

The term glad is often used with a direct or immediate cause for being glad whereas the term happy can also be used to

refer to a general mental state

. This is the main difference between glad and happy.

What do you mean glad?

1a :

experiencing pleasure, joy, or delight

: made happy. b : very willing glad to do it. c : made pleased, satisfied, or grateful —often used with of was glad of their help. 2a : marked by, expressive of, or caused by happiness and joy a glad shout. b : causing happiness and joy : pleasant glad tidings.

What can I say instead of Im glad?

Is happy or glad stronger?

The first thing you should know about these two words is that

“happy” indicates a stronger feeling than “glad”

. … We use the word “glad” when we want to say that another person’s good fortune makes us feel good.

What does I’m so glad mean?

1

happy and pleased

; contented. 2 causing happiness or contentment. 3 postpositive; foll by: to very willing.

How do you say you are glad?

1. cheerful.
2. contented.
3. joyful.
4. overjoyed.
5. pleased.
6. willing.
7. cheering.
8. pleasing.

What is the noun for glad?

gladness

. The state of being glad; joy.

Is glad informal?

To be glad is more informal

. To be pleased is more formal. It is used both formally and informally.

Is glad to hear that formal?

Yes,

it’s informal

. You could consider saying ‘I am very pleased to hear that’, or ‘Congratulations! Very well done’, or ‘That’s fantastic to hear!’ or ‘That’s very impressive considering the minimal time you’ve had to do it’ or ‘That’s impressive indeed’.

Is it glad to hear or good to hear?

There is a very subtle difference in meaning, in that the

first expands to It’s good to hear that you enjoyed the

radio show, while the second expands to something like I’m glad to hear that you enjoyed the radio show. Because of this, the second is slightly more personal, and the first slightly more general.

What does it mean good to hear?

A phrase

used when one is pleased by what someone else has just said

. A: “We had a great time at your party last weekend.” B: “Oh, I’m so glad to hear that!” Oh great, glad to hear it.