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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.

ChatGPT

  1. joyous

    Joyous refers to a feeling or expressing great pleasure, happiness, or delight. It's characterized by vivid positive emotions, jubilance, cheerfulness or festive celebration.

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. 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.

  2. Jim Bob:

    I am honored to announce my candidacy for Arkansas State Senate District 7. Northwest Arkansas is my lifelong home, it’s where my wife Michelle and I have raised our 20 children. It’s where we’ve grown our small businesses. It’s where we’ve built a life centered around our faith, family and friends. Our family has been blessed by God in so many ways. We’ve found His love and goodness to be our source of strength in both our most joyous occasions and our darkest moments. It's important to us to give back and to help others in every way we can.

  3. Mike Andrews:

    The returnees have been reunited with their families. Their time together has been an incredibly joyous occasion. They ask for privacy as they transition home.

  4. Giuseppe Sala:

    This year, Easter will be very different for all of us, the joyous serenity that usually comes with this day, has been greatly troubled by the pandemic we are experiencing. I am sure that the extraordinary voice of Bocelli will be the embrace we are missing these days, a strong, special hug, capable of warming the heart of Milan, Italy and the world.

  5. Miguel de Cervantes:

    It is very difficult to be wholly joyous or wholly sad on this earth. The comic, when it is human, soon takes upon itself a face of pain and some of our griefs . . . have their source in weaknesses which must be recognized with smiling compassion as the common inheritance of us all.

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