🔄 Synonyms of "Joy"
6 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| delightnoun | Joy; pleasure. |
| pleasurenoun | (uncountable) A state of being pleased or contented; gratification. |
| rejoiceverb | (intransitive) To be very happy, be delighted, exult; to feel joy. |
| joyfulnessnoun | The state of being joyful. |
| joyousnessnoun | The state of being joyous. |
| gladdenverb | (transitive) To cause (something) to become more glad. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Joy"
Words with the opposite meaning.
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Joy"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| gladdennoun | A surname. |
| delightnoun | Joy; pleasure. |
| rejoiceverb | (intransitive) To be very happy, be delighted, exult; to feel joy. |
| joyfulnessnoun | The state of being joyful. |
| joyousnessnoun | The state of being joyous. |
| pleasurenoun | (uncountable) A state of being pleased or contented; gratification. |
| gleenoun | (uncountable) Joy; happiness; great delight, especially from one's own good fortune or from another's misfortune. |
| delighted | Greatly pleased. |
| gladnessnoun | The state of being glad; joy. |
| cheernoun | (uncountable) A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or positive mood. |
| elationnoun | A feeling of joy and pride. |
| joyful | Feeling or causing joy. |
| rejoicingnoun | An act of showing joy. |
| jubilationnoun | A triumphant shouting; rejoicing; exultation. |
| happinessnoun | (uncountable) The emotion of being happy; joy; elation. |
| cheerful | Noticeably happy and optimistic. |
| gladnoun | (informal) A gladiolus (plant). |
| euphorianoun | An excited state of joy; a feeling of intense happiness. |
| cheerfulnessnoun | The state of being cheerful; joy. |
| enjoymentnoun | (countable) An activity that gives pleasure. |
⚡ Words Strongly Associated with "Joy"
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🎨 Adjectives for "Joy"
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🏷️ Nouns for "Joy"
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