# glad vs glee

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### glad
*adjective · IPA /ɡlæd/ · frequency rank #1,342*
Pleased; happy; gratified.

### glee
*noun · IPA /ɡliː/ · frequency rank #15,177*
Joy; happiness; great delight, especially from one's own good fortune or from another's misfortune.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/glad-vs-glee