1. great delight or happiness, especially from one’s own good fortune or another’s misfortune
2. an unaccompanied song for three or more voices, especially male voices
Usage: musical

Examples

• The children jumped with glee when they saw the snow.
• She couldn’t hide her glee at winning the competition.
• He watched with glee as his rival stumbled during the presentation.
• The fans erupted in glee when their team scored the winning goal.
• Her face lit up with pure glee at the surprise party.
• The choir performed a traditional English glee from the 18th century.
• The glee club practiced their harmonies every Tuesday after school.