glady

adjective

variants or less commonly gladey

ˈglādē

gladier; gladiest

1

a

: having glades

especially : full of glades

a glady countryside

b

: resembling a glade

it was a glady place, and ferns and moss grew all around

—H. E. Giles

2

: having a shallow soil and limestone outcrops

extensive glady areas wherein well-preserved fossils are abundant

—Journal of Geology

Word History

Etymology

glade + -y

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Rhymes for glady

• cady
• lady
• shady
• zaidi
• arcady
• landlady