glade
1 synonyms and 0 antonyms for glade, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — An open, grassy clearing within a forest.
How to use glade
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
From Middle English glade, of uncertain origin, possibly related to Old English glæd ("bright, shining").
Full origin of glade →Frequently asked questions
What does “glade” mean?
The word “glade” means an open, grassy clearing within a forest. In plain terms, a small open clearing surrounded by trees.
How do you pronounce “glade”?
“Glade” is pronounced glayd (/ɡleɪd/ in IPA).
How do you use “glade” in a sentence?
Here is “glade” used in a sentence: “They found a quiet glade to eat their picnic lunch.”
What part of speech is “glade”?
“Glade” is a noun.
Where does the word “glade” come from?
The word “glade” comes from Old English. From Middle English glade, of uncertain origin, possibly related to Old English glæd ("bright, shining").