Thesaurus: joy

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1. n. The passion or emotion excited by the acquisition or expectation of good; pleasurable feelings or emotions caused by success, good fortune, and the like, or by a rational prospect of possessing what we love or desire; gladness; exhilaration of spirits; delight.
2. n. That which causes joy or happiness.
3. n. The sign or exhibition of joy; gayety; mirth; merriment; festivity.
4. n. To rejoice; to be glad; to delight; to exult.
5. v. t. To give joy to; to congratulate.
6. v. t. To gladden; to make joyful; to exhilarate.
7. v. t. To enjoy.
8. n. the emotion of great happiness
9. n. something or someone that provides a source of happiness
10. v. feel happiness or joy
11. v. make glad or happy