Definitions for joyous
ˈdʒɔɪ əsjoy·ous

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. joyousadjective

   full of or characterized by joy

   "felt a joyous abandon"; "joyous laughter"

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1. joyousadjective

   Full of joy; happy.

2. Etymology: joieus, from joie + -eus

Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Joyousadjective

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

How to pronounce joyous?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say joyous in sign language?

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. Peter Staley:

   I think it's a great way to live, to fight for yourself, to fight for your friends, to fight for a community of individuals who are sharing your experience and to fight for dignity and a better life, and there will be a tipping point. There will be victories and they will be joyous.

2. Damon Albarn:

   It's a truly miraculous sound they create ... There's a whole choir, there's strings, there's soloists, there's amazing percussion. It's a really dynamic and joyous sound, we're so used to seeing Syria through the prism of news, which is entirely a negative thing. This concert will give a completely different perspective.

3. Ernest Bai Koroma:

   This is the festive season where Sierra Leoneans often celebrate with families in a flamboyant and joyous manner but all must be reminded that our country is at war with a vicious enemy.

4. Lauren Graham:

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

5. Bryan Stevenson:

   Every day, every month, every year that the state took from him, they took something that they don't have the power to give back. While this moment is quite joyous and is quite wonderful, this case is quite tragic.

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