adjective
- comparative form of glad; more glad; more pleased or delighted
Usage: archaic or literary; modern English typically uses 'more glad' or 'gladder' instead
Examples
- She was gladsomer than ever when she heard the good news.
- He felt gladsomer upon seeing his old friend after many years.
- The gladsomer expression on her face told us the celebration was a success.
- I have never been gladsomer to receive such an honor.
- They were gladsomer still when the entire family arrived together.