joyous

adjectiveattested in dialogue

//ˈd͡ʒɔɪəs//

Full of joy; happy.

adjective

1
Full of joy; happy.
I want to go on a mountain top / With a radio and good batteries / To play a joyous tune and / Free the human race / From suffering
Southgate and his England players repeated the scenes from the dramatic penalty shootout win over Colombia as they celebrated in front of joyous supporters at the final whistle[…]

Etymology

From Middle English joyous, joious, from Old French joieus, from joie + -eus.

Forms

comparative: more joyous
superlative: most joyous

Joy · A female given name from English.Joyce · An English and Irish surname originating as a patronymic.joyful · Feeling or causing joy.

joyous · Full of joy; happy.

Jr · A title used after a son's name when his father has the same…ju · Someone admitted to university through the JUPAS system.Ju · A surname from Chinese.

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