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joyous

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈdʒɔɪəs/

joyous means: Feeling or showing great happiness.

adjective

VERY HAPPYB2

Feeling or showing great happiness.

  • It was a joyous day.
  • They welcomed us with joyous smiles.
  • The room filled with joyous laughter when she arrived.

Similar words: joyful, happy, delighted

Opposites: sad, miserable

Common phrases: a joyous occasion, joyous laughter

Questions about joyous

What does joyous mean?

Feeling or showing great happiness.

What is joyous in other languages?

Türkçe: neşeli · Español: alegre · Français: joyeux · Deutsch: freudig · Italiano: gioioso · 日本語: 喜びに満ちた

How do you pronounce joyous?

It is pronounced /ˈdʒɔɪəs/.

How do you use joyous in a sentence?

It was a joyous day. They welcomed us with joyous smiles.

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