joyful
/ˈd͡ʒɔɪfl̩/adjective2 syllables
Joyful means: full of or producing joy.
Synonyms for joyful15
adjective, as in full of high-spirited delight
also used for joyful
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Opposites of joyful
sorrowful
What does joyful mean?2
adjective
1
full of or producing joy“make a joyful noise”
2
full of high-spirited delight“a joyful heart”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Joyful in a sentence
- Rather, let us raise our voices in more pleasing and joyful sounds.carlosalberto
- Simple pleasures, like a warm cup of coffee, bring him joyful moments.Nuel
- Be joyful and merry for it's the jolly season.nonong
- I saw a joyful smile on his face.unknown
- Loving and being loved are the most joyful things in the world.sharris123
- A bird greeted her with its joyful tweeting.Gib
- Let's drop this unpleasant subject and switch to something joyful.Miktsoanit
- A joyful life would be a beautiful thing.Nuel
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Forms of joyful
as a adjective
- comparative
- joyfuller
- superlative
- joyfullest