Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: joyful
IPA transcription: [dʒ'ɔɪfəl]
Pronunciations of joyful
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adverb meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: joyful
    Meaning: full of or producing joy; "make a joyful noise"; "a joyful occasion"
  • Synonyms: elated, gleeful, joyful, jubilant
    Meaning: full of high-spirited delight; "a joyful heart"
Usage examples
  • So the Hebrews were very joyful at what was sent them from heaven.
  • In the gardens and forests of this wonderful moraine one might spend a whole joyful life.
  • She thought of her brothers, and their release made her so joyful that she kissed the King's hand.
  • Fuller and fuller grew the burst of melody as one glad strain fell upon another in joyful harmony:
  • They each squeaked the Alligator when they came to him, and left him feeling joyful and contented.
  • They returned through the streets of Nottingham, gay now with flags and merry with a joyful populace.
  • He just laughed with joy, and Balkis, on the other side of the tree, smiled because her own true love was so joyful.
  • Joyful were we, and soon it turned to weeping; For out of the new land a whirlwind rose, And smote upon the fore part of the ship.
  • The four friends exchanged a joyful glance; half of the work was done. It is true, however, that it was the shorter and easier part.
  • To be borne with, we must bear with others; to be loved, we must love; to be helped, we must help; to be joyful ourselves, we must make others so.
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