Etymology

gladsomeness

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Today it means: gladness Full definition →

Middle English gladsomnesse
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  1. Middle English · inherited fromgladsomnesse
  2. English todaygladsomeness

From Middle English gladsomnesse, equivalent to gladsome + -ness.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.