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- Dictionaryjoy/dʒɔɪ/
noun
- 1. a feeling of great pleasure and happiness: "tears of joy" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. rejoice: literary "I felt shame that I had ever joyed in his discomfiture or pain"
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The meaning of JOY is the emotion evoked by well-being, success, or good fortune or by the prospect of possessing what one desires : delight. How to use joy in a sentence.
JOY definition: 1. great happiness: 2. a person or thing that causes happiness: 3. success, action, or help: . Learn more.
Joy definition: the emotion of great delight or happiness caused by something exceptionally good or satisfying; keen pleasure; elation. See examples of JOY used in a sentence.
1. the emotion of great delight or happiness caused by something exceptionally good or satisfying; keen pleasure; elation. She felt the joy of seeing her son's success. 2. a source or cause of keen pleasure or delight; something or someone greatly valued or appreciated. Her prose style is a pure joy. 3.
something or someone that provides a source of happiness. “a joy to behold”. synonyms: delight, pleasure. see more. verb. feel happiness or joy. synonyms: rejoice. see more. undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind.
A joy is something or someone that makes you feel happy or gives you great pleasure. [...]
JOY meaning: 1. great happiness: 2. a person or thing that causes happiness: 3. success, action, or help: . Learn more.
Definition of joy noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Joy Definition. A very glad feeling; happiness; great pleasure; delight. Anything causing such feeling. The expression or showing of such feeling. A source or an object of joy. Their only child, their pride and joy. A feminine name. burden. See syn. study at pleasure.pleasure.
JOY meaning: 1. a feeling of great happiness: 2. something or someone that makes you feel very happy: 3…. Learn more.
