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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
beatification, beatitude, bewitchment, blessedness, bliss, blissfulness, blitheness, blithesomeness, brightness, cheer, cheerfulness, cheeriness, cheery vein, cloud nine, delectation, delight, ecstasy, ecstatics, elation, enchantment, eupeptic mien, exaltation, exhilaration, exuberance, felicity, gaiety, geniality, gladsomeness, glee, good cheer, happiness, heaven, high spirits, hopefulness, intoxication, joy, joyance, joyfulness, optimism, overhappiness, overjoyfulness, paradise, pleasantness, radiance, rapture, ravishment, rosy expectation, sanguine humor, sanguineness, seventh heaven, sunniness, sunshine, transport, unalloyed happiness, winsomeness
Dictionary Results for gladness:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
gladness
    n 1: experiencing joy and pleasure [syn: gladness,
         gladfulness, gladsomeness]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Gladness \Glad"ness\, n. [AS. gl[ae]dnes.]
   State or quality of being glad; pleasure; joyful
   satisfaction; cheerfulness.
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         They . . . did eat their meat with gladness and
         singleness of heart.                     --Acts ii. 46.
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   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.
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               The Jews had joy and gladness, a feast and a good
               day.                               --Esther viii.
                                                  17.
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