Glad and Steely

Glad

Glad adjective - Experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight.

Steely is an antonym for glad.

Nearby Words: gladness, gladly, gladsome, Glady

Steely

Steely adjective - Harsh and threatening in manner or appearance.
Usage example: pinned them with a steely gaze and demanded to know what they were doing

Glad is an antonym for steely.

Nearby Words: steel, steeled, steeling
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Steely and Glad. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/glad/steely
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Steely or Glad. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/glad/steely.
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