Joyous Definition

joiəs
adjective
Feeling, showing, or causing joy; joyful.
American Heritage
Full of joy; happy; glad.
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Origin of Joyous

  • Old French joieus, from joie + -eus

    From Wiktionary

Joyous Sentence Examples

  • Loud, coarse laughter and joyous shouts ensued.

  • The result was celebrated by joyous festivities in all the East.

  • In the autumn I returned to my Southern home with a heart full of joyous memories.

  • It was the joyous weekend my future wife and I made public our marriage plans, with no one listening.

  • Princess Mary felt his look with a painfully joyous emotion.

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Words Starting With

JJOJOY

Words Ending With

SUSOUS

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Words Starting With J and Ending With S

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With J6 Letter Words Ending With S