Definitions for joyousˈdʒɔɪ əs
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
joy•ousˈdʒɔɪ əs(adj.)
joyful; happy; jubilant:
a joyous shout.
Origin of joyous:
1275–1325; < AF; OF joios. See joy
joy′ous•ness(n.)
Princeton's WordNet
joyous(adj)
full of or characterized by joy
"felt a joyous abandon"; "joyous laughter"
Kernerman English Learner's Dictionary
joyous(adjective)ˈdʒɔɪ əs
very happy
a joyous celebration
Wiktionary
joyous(Adjective)
Full of joy; happy.
Origin: joieus, from joie + -eus
Webster Dictionary
Joyous(adj)
glad; gay; merry; joyful; also, affording or inspiring joy; with of before the word or words expressing the cause of joy
Translations for joyous
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary
joyous(adjective)
joyful.
- bly, gelukkigAfrikaans
- فَرِح، مُبْتَهِجArabic
- книж. щастливBulgarian
- alegrePortuguese (BR)
- rozradostněnýCzech
- fröhlichGerman
- glædelig; lykkeligDanish
- χαρούμενοςGreek
- alegre, felizSpanish
- rõõmusEstonian
- شاد؛ مسرت بخشFarsi
- iloinenFinnish
- joyeuxFrench
- מָלֵא שִׂמְחָהHebrew
- सानन्दHindi
- veseoCroatian
- vidámHungarian
- gembiraIndonesian
- gleðilegur, glaðlegurIcelandic
- gioiosoItalian
- うれしいJapanese
- 기쁜Korean
- džiaugsmingasLithuanian
- priecīgs; līksmsLatvian
- sangat gembiraMalay
- blijDutch
- glad, jublende, lykkeligNorwegian
- radosnyPolish
- شاد؛ مسرت بخشPersian
- خوښPashto
- alegrePortuguese
- veselRomanian
- радостныйRussian
- rozradostenýSlovak
- radostenSlovenian
- radostanSerbian
- glad, glädjandeSwedish
- สนุกสนาน; เบิกบานใจThai
- neşeli, keyifliTurkish
- 高興的Chinese (Trad.)
- радісний; задоволенийUkrainian
- پر مسرتUrdu
- vui mừngVietnamese
- 高兴的Chinese (Simp.)
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