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Rejoicing
/ɹɪˈd͡ʒɔɪsɪŋ/
To be very happy, be delighted, exult; to feel joy.
📖 Definitions of "Rejoicing"
verb
- 1
To be very happy, be delighted, exult; to feel joy.
- 2
To have (someone) as a lover or spouse; to enjoy sexually.
- 3
To make happy, exhilarate.
- 4
To enjoy.
noun
- 1
An act of showing joy.
"There was much rejoicing when the good news finally arrived."
🔄 Synonyms of "Rejoicing"
7 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| elated | Extremely happy and excited; delighted; pleased, euphoric. |
| jubilant | In a state of elation. |
| exultant | Very happy, especially at someone else's defeat or failure. |
| prideful | Full of pride. |
| exultingnoun | Showing exultation. |
| triumphant | Having achieved victory; victorious, conquering. |
| triumphalnoun | Of, relating to, or being a triumph. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Rejoicing"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| jubilant | In a state of elation. |
| exultingnoun | Showing exultation. |
| elated | Extremely happy and excited; delighted; pleased, euphoric. |
| exultant | Very happy, especially at someone else's defeat or failure. |
| triumphant | Having achieved victory; victorious, conquering. |
| triumphalnoun | Of, relating to, or being a triumph. |
| prideful | Full of pride. |
| joyful | Feeling or causing joy. |
| jubilationnoun | A triumphant shouting; rejoicing; exultation. |
| elationnoun | A feeling of joy and pride. |
| gladnessnoun | The state of being glad; joy. |
| joynoun | A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good. |
| delightnoun | Joy; pleasure. |
| cheernoun | (uncountable) A cheerful attitude; happiness; a good, happy, or positive mood. |
| gleenoun | (uncountable) Joy; happiness; great delight, especially from one's own good fortune or from another's misfortune. |
| happinessnoun | (uncountable) The emotion of being happy; joy; elation. |
| revelrynoun | Joyful or riotous merry-making. |
| pleasurenoun | (uncountable) A state of being pleased or contented; gratification. |
| funnoun | Amusement, enjoyment or pleasure. |
| satisfactionnoun | A fulfilment of a need or desire. |
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