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   Joy·ful

   /ˈjoifəl/

   

   adjective

   • 1. feeling, expressing, or causing great pleasure and happiness: "joyful music" Similar cheerfulhappyjollymerrybrightsunnyjoyouslightheartedin good spiritsin high spiritssparklingbubblyeffervescentexuberantebullientcock-a-hoopbreezyairycheerysprightlyjauntysmilinggrinningbeaminglaughingmirthfulradiantjubilantoverjoyedbeside oneself with joythrilledecstaticeuphoricblissfulon cloud nine/sevenelateddelightedgladgleefulgratifiedjovialgenialgood-humoredhappy-go-luckycarefreeunworrieduntroubledwithout a care in the worldfull of the joys of springbuoyantoptimistichopefulfull of hopepositivecontentcontentedinformal:upbeatchipperchirpypeppysmileysparkyover the moonon top of the worldpeartdated:gayinformal:wrappedliterary:jocundgladsomeblitheblithesomearchaic:of good cheerpleasinggladhappygoodcheeringgladdeninggratifyingwelcomeheartwarmingdelightfulliterary:gladsomehappycheerfulmerryjollyfestivecelebratoryjoyousdated:gayOpposite sadmiserabledistressingsaddepressing

   Derivatives

   • 1. joyfulness noun

   Scrabble Points: 19

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   Aug 13, 2024 · The meaning of JOYFUL is experiencing, causing, or showing joy : happy. How to use joyful in a sentence.

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   Joyful definition: full of joy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted.. See examples of JOYFUL used in a sentence.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishJOYFUL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   having or causing great happiness:

5. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurus › joyfulJOYFUL Synonyms: 94 Similar and Opposite Words | Merriam ...

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   Synonyms for JOYFUL: thankful, delighted, happy, pleased, glad, satisfied, joyous, blissful; Antonyms of JOYFUL: sad, unhappy, joyless, dissatisfied, unsatisfied, displeased, melancholy, blue.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › joyfulJOYFUL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   us / ˈdʒɔɪ.f ə l / uk / ˈdʒɔɪ.f ə l /. Add to word list. very happy: Christmas is such a joyful time of year. I don't have very much to feel joyful about/over at the moment. Opposites. dejected. sorrowful literary. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

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   Someone who's joyful is very happy. A joyful child will laugh with delight. When you experience the feeling of joy, you're joyful. For many people, their wedding day, the birth of their children, or simply a beautiful summer afternoon can all be joyful occasions.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionjoyful adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Definition of joyful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.