rushofgladness

noun
UK /rʌʃ əv ˈɡlædnəs/
US /rʌʃ əv ˈɡlædnəs/

A rush of gladness is a sudden happy feeling that comes all at once.

When she saw her puppy waiting at the door, she felt a rush of gladness.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A quick, strong feeling of being pleased about something good that happened.

He felt a rush of gladness when his team won the game.

3. A sudden warm, happy feeling you get when you see someone you love.

A rush of gladness filled her heart when Grandma arrived.

4. A short burst of happiness that comes and goes quickly.

Opening the birthday present gave him a rush of gladness.