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- DictionaryJoy/joi/
noun
- 1. a feeling of great pleasure and happiness: "tears of joy"
verb
- 1. rejoice: literary "I felt shame that I had ever joyed in his discomfiture or pain"
a person or thing that causes somebody to feel very pleased or satisfied. The car is her pride and joy. He loves that boat, it's his pride and joy. See joy in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary See joy in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic English. Check pronunciation: joy.
Definitions of joy. noun. the emotion of great happiness. synonyms: joyfulness, joyousness. see more. noun. something or someone that provides a source of happiness. “a joy to behold” synonyms: delight, pleasure. see more. verb. feel happiness or joy. synonyms: rejoice. see more. verb. make glad or happy. synonyms: gladden. see more. Pronunciation.
Apr 19, 2024 · 1. the emotion of great delight or happiness caused by something exceptionally good or satisfying; keen pleasure; elation. She felt the joy of seeing her son's success. 2. a source or cause of keen pleasure or delight; something or someone greatly valued or appreciated. Her prose style is a pure joy. 3.
a person or thing that causes someone to feel great pleasure or satisfaction The car is her pride and joy. See joy in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: joy. Definition of joy noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary.
5 days ago · 1. the emotion of great delight or happiness caused by something exceptionally good or satisfying; keen pleasure; elation. She felt the joy of seeing her son's success. 2. a source or cause of keen pleasure or delight; something or someone greatly valued or appreciated. Her prose style is a pure joy. 3.
noun. uk / dʒɔɪ / us. joy noun (HAPPINESS) Add to word list. B2. a feeling of great happiness: the joy of winning. joy noun (PLEASURE) B2. something or someone that makes you feel very happy: She's a joy to work with. joy noun (SUCCESS) success: I tried ringing for a plumber, but had no joy.
Joy definition, the emotion of great delight or happiness caused by something exceptionally good or satisfying; keen pleasure; elation: She felt the joy of seeing her son's success. See more.
