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Definition of Joy

1. Verb. Feel happiness or joy.

2. Noun. The emotion of great happiness.

3. Verb. Make glad or happy. "The good news will joy her"

4. Noun. Something or someone that provides a source of happiness. ; "The new car is a delight"

Definition of Joy

1. n. The passion or emotion excited by the acquisition or expectation of good; pleasurable feelings or emotions caused by success, good fortune, and the like, or by a rational prospect of possessing what we love or desire; gladness; exhilaration of spirits; delight.

2. v. i. To rejoice; to be glad; to delight; to exult.

3. v. t. To give joy to; to congratulate.

Definition of Joy

1. Proper noun. (English female given name). ¹

2. Noun. The feeling of happiness, extreme cheerfulness. ¹

3. Noun. An activity etc which causes this feeling. ¹

4. Verb. (intransitive) To feel joy, to rejoice. ¹

5. Verb. (transitive archaic) To enjoy. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Joy

1. to rejoice [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: rejoice

Lexicographical Neighbors of Joy

jowing jowl jowled jowler jowlers jowlier jowliest jowliness jowlinesses jowling

jowls jowly jows jowter jowters joy (current term) joy buzzer joy ride joy riding joyance

joyances joyancy joyed joyful joyfull joyfuller joyfullest joyfully joyfulness joyfulnesses

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