noun#3,272 by frequency
joy
/d͡ʒɔɪ/
A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good; Anything that causes such a feeling; Luck or success; a positive outcome
- plural
- joys
Meanings
- 1
A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good
I am jumping for joy.
Tatoeba · Amastan · CC BY 2.0 FR
I was filled with joy.
Tatoeba · CM · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
Anything that causes such a feeling
- 3
Luck or success; a positive outcome
- 4
The sign or exhibition of joy; gaiety; merriment; festivityrare