What does Joyous mean?

Definitions for Joyous
ˈdʒɔɪ əsjoy·ous

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. joyousadjective

    full of or characterized by joy

    "felt a joyous abandon"; "joyous laughter"

Wiktionary

  1. joyousadjective

    Full of joy; happy.

  2. Etymology: joieus, from joie + -eus

Wikipedia

  1. Joyous

    Joyous is the third album by Portland, Oregon-based R&B group Pleasure. It was released in 1977 and produced by jazz legend Wayne Henderson of The Crusaders.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Joyousadjective

    glad; gay; merry; joyful; also, affording or inspiring joy; with of before the word or words expressing the cause of joy

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Joyous in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Joyous in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of Joyous in a Sentence

  1. Rachel Campos-Duffy:

    His chapter was really touching because Sean and I both have parents who had tragedies occur in their lives around the holidays, so it's a good reminder that, you know, the holidays are joyous for some people and a mixed bag for some people, all American Christmas.

  2. Lauren Graham:

    Fall. the Beverly Hilton was literally like no time had passed... The Beverly Hilton was joyous.

  3. Siliana Gaspard:

    Shad was our whole world and we were his, there are not enough words to describe what he means to all of us. He was our heart, our soul, our protector, our warrior. He was a bright force of nature, who brought joy to many through his joyous and gracious nature.

  4. Mikaela Shiffrin:

    I’m kind of accepting and trying to prepare for basically the discomfort of the one situation that you hope would be this joyous, amazing event, what people see is the pictures with the Olympic rings and, ‘We went to the Opening Ceremonies!’ and: ‘Look at these cool outfits! This is such a fun time. This is so great!’ But honestly, it’s terrifying for the entire two weeks straight.

  5. James Corden:

    You want someone who is very comfortable and relaxed being themselves; Someone who will with joyous abandonment throw themselves into ridiculousness of signing at the top of their voice in a car, that’s what you want. You want someone who just goes for it.

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