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joyously

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdʒɔɪəslɪ/


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
joy•ous /ˈdʒɔɪəs/USA pronunciation   adj. 
  1. joyful;
    happy;
    jubilant:a joyous shout.
joy•ous•ly, adv. 
joy•ous•ness, n. [uncountable]

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
joy•ous  ( joiəs),USA pronunciation adj. 
  1. joyful;
    happy;
    jubilant:the joyous sounds of children at play.
  • Anglo-French; Old French joios. See joy, -ous
  • Middle English 1275–1325
joyous•ly, adv. 
joyous•ness, n. 

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