glad 
/ˈglæd/ adjective
glad·der; glad·dest /ˈglæd/ adjective [also more glad; most glad] 1 not used before a noun : feeling pleasure, joy, or delight
▪ We're glad [=happy] that he won. ▪ We're glad you could come. ▪ I'm glad (that) things turned out so well. = I'm glad about how things turned out. — sometimes + of ▪ She was glad of [=grateful for] the help her brother provided. — sometimes + for ▪ I'm glad for the chance to help. — sometimes followed by to + verb ▪ I'm so glad to see you! ▪ I'm glad to have the chance to help. 2 not used before a noun : very willing to do something
▪ I'll be glad to answer any questions you may have. ▪ I'd be (only too) glad to lend you the money. 3 always used before a noun, old-fashioned : causing happiness and joy : pleasant
▪ The mail brought glad news/tidings from our friends in England. ▪ We've been through some sad times and some glad times.
▪ We're glad [=happy] that he won. ▪ We're glad you could come. ▪ I'm glad (that) things turned out so well. = I'm glad about how things turned out. — sometimes + of ▪ She was glad of [=grateful for] the help her brother provided. — sometimes + for ▪ I'm glad for the chance to help. — sometimes followed by to + verb ▪ I'm so glad to see you! ▪ I'm glad to have the chance to help.
▪ I'll be glad to answer any questions you may have. ▪ I'd be (only too) glad to lend you the money.
▪ The mail brought glad news/tidings from our friends in England. ▪ We've been through some sad times and some glad times.
— glad·ly adverb
▪ I'll gladly answer any questions you may have. ▪ “Will you take questions from the audience?” “Gladly!”
▪ I'll gladly answer any questions you may have. ▪ “Will you take questions from the audience?” “Gladly!”
— glad·ness noun [noncount]
▪ The news of their wedding fills my heart with gladness.
▪ The news of their wedding fills my heart with gladness.
