Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: joyfully
IPA transcription: [dʒ'ɔɪfəli]
r meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: gleefully, joyously, joyfully
    Meaning: in a joyous and gleeful manner; "the old man had greeted her gleefully"
Usage examples
  • Tad picked up the weapon joyfully.
  • "That's it!" cried Files joyfully.
  • Thurston turned joyfully toward him.
  • "The regiment!" they cried joyfully.
  • Thank you very much," cried the boy, joyfully.
  • And forgetting everything, she ran joyfully to meet him.
  • I ran joyfully to meet him, very glad now that I had something good to give him.
  • "Yes, indeed!" cried Dot, joyfully; and Tot clapped his hands and echoed: "'Deed, yes!"
  • "Most joyfully will we do our best, dear Queen," said the Elves, as they folded their wings beside her.
  • So at length his sister, with a heavy heart, set him free, and he bounded away joyfully into the forest.