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Definition:

The term "gleefully" is an adverb that describes a feeling of joy or delight that is expressed in a lively and exuberant manner.

Senses:

• Sense 1: Joyfully and merrily; in a cheerful or exultant manner.
• Sense 2: Happily or excitedly; with great pleasure.

Examples:

1. She skipped gleefully down the path, thrilled by the news of her promotion.
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2. The children laughed gleefully as they played in the park, enjoying their carefree afternoon.
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3. With a gleefully mischievous gleam in his eyes, he pulled out a surprise gift from behind his back.
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4. The fans cheered gleefully as their team scored the winning goal in the final seconds of the match.
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5. After receiving the good news, he danced around the room gleefully, unable to contain his happiness and excitement.
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