To be very pleased or happy about something: “She managed to come home for Christmas, and everybody was ________ to see her.”
| GLAD | 436 |
| HAPPY | 180 |
| DELIGHTED | 151 |
| THRILLED | 122 |
| TICKLED | 87 |
| OVERJOYED | 85 |
| TICKLED PINK | 64 |
| PLEASED | 42 |
| TICKLED TO DEATH | 39 |
| ELATED | 35 |
| PROUD | 31 |
| EXCITED | 20 |
| SO HAPPY | 11 |
| SO GLAD | 9 |
| VERY HAPPY | 7 |
| ECSTATIC | 6 |
| VERY GLAD | 6 |
| JOYFUL | 5 |
| NR | 5 |
| REAL GLAD | 4 |
| JOYOUS | 3 |
| REALLY HAPPY | 3 |
| SO DELIGHTED | 3 |
| ALL EXCITED | 2 |
| ANXIOUS | 2 |
| REAL HAPPY | 2 |
| SO EXCITED | 2 |
| THRILLED TO DEATH | 2 |
| ALL SHUCKED UP | 1 |
| AWFUL GLAD | 1 |
| AWFULLY GLAD | 1 |
| BUBBLING OVER | 1 |
| CARRIED AWAY | 1 |
| CHARMED | 1 |
| EVERYONE GOT INTO THE SWING OF IT | 1 |
| EXCITED TO DEATH | 1 |
| EXHILARATED | 1 |
| FEELING CHEERFUL | 1 |
| FEELING GOOD | 1 |
| FEELING MIGHTY GOOD | 1 |
| GAY | 1 |
| GLAD ALL OVER | 1 |
| HAPPY AS A LARK | 1 |
| HE GETS A BANG OUT OF ME | 1 |
| HEADSTRONG | 1 |
| HIGHLY ELATED | 1 |
| HILARIOUS | 1 |
| IN A DITHER | 1 |
| IN SEVENTH HEAVEN | 1 |
| IN THE SEVENTH HEAVEN OF DELIGHT | 1 |
| JOYSOME | 1 |
| JUBILANT | 1 |
| JUST DELIGHTED | 1 |
| JUST THRILLED | 1 |
| LIFTED UP | 1 |
| MIGHTY HAPPY | 1 |
| MORE THAN HAPPY | 1 |
| MOST HAPPY | 1 |
| OVER ENJOYED | 1 |
| OVERCOME | 1 |
| PLEASANTLY SURPRISED | 1 |
| PLEASED AS ALL GET-OUT | 1 |
| PLEASED NO END | 1 |
| PLEASED TO DEATH | 1 |
| REALLY EXCITED | 1 |
| REALLY GLAD | 1 |
| SIMPLY DELIGHTED | 1 |
| SO PLEASED | 1 |
| SO PROUD | 1 |
| SO THRILLED | 1 |
| SURE GLAD | 1 |
| SURPRISED | 1 |
| TICKLED AND PLEASED | 1 |
| TICKLED SICK | 1 |
| VERY PLEASED | 1 |
| WAITING | 1 |
| WELL PLEASED | 1 |
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