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joy·ous
 joyous
- pronunciation:
- joI
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- features:
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adjective |
| definition: |
feeling, expressing, or causing joy; joyful; happy.
- synonyms:
- beatific, blissful, delighted, ecstatic, elated, enraptured, exultant, joyful, jubilant, rapturous
- antonyms:
- depressing, depressing, lugubrious, miserable, sad
- similar words:
- blessed, glad, happy, pleased, satisfied, thrilled, transported
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| related words: |
bright, convivial, delightful, ecstatic, high |
| derivations: |
joyously (adv.), joyousness (n.) |
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