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joy definition

joy


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  joy 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  joy 
 
  Sense  1 
  rejoice,  joy 
  =>  cheer,  cheer  up  chirk  up 
  =>  gladden 
  =>  exult,  walk  on  air,  be  on  cloud  nine  jump  for  joy 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  joy 
 
  1  of  2  senses  of  joy 
 
  Sense  1 
  rejoice,  joy 
  =>  cheer,  cheer  up  chirk  up 
  =>  exult,  rejoice,  triumph,  jubilate 
  =>  glory 
  =>  lighten,  buoy  up 
  =>  gladden 
  =>  exult,  walk  on  air,  be  on  cloud  nine  jump  for  joy 
  =>  revel,  wallow,  rejoice,  triumph 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  joy 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  joy 
 
  2  senses  of  joy 
 
  Sense  1 
  rejoice,  joy 
  =>  feel  experience 
 
  Sense  2 
  gladden,  joy 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  joy 
 
  joy  used  as  a  verb  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  joy 
 
  Sense  1 
  rejoice,  joy 
  =>  feel  experience 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  gladden,  joy 
  -------------- 
 
  Grep  of  noun  joy 
  joy 
  joyce 
  joyce  carol  oates 
  joyfulness 
  joylessness 
  joyousness 
  joyride 
  joystick 
  killjoy 
  traveler's  joy 
  traveller's  joy 
 
  Overview  of  noun  joy 
 
  The  noun  joy  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (19)  joy,  joyousness,  joyfulness  --  (the  emotion  of  great  happiness) 
  2.  (5)  joy,  delight,  pleasure  --  (something  or  someone  that  provides  pleasure;  a  source  of  happiness;  "a  joy  to  behold";  "the  pleasure  of  his  company";  "the  new  car  is  a  delight") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  joy 
 
  The  verb  joy  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  rejoice,  joy  --  (feel  happiness  or  joy) 
  2.  gladden,  joy  --  (make  glad  or  happy) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  joy 
  joyful 
  joyless 
  joyous 
 
  Overview  of  noun  joy 
 
  The  noun  joy  has  2  senses  (first  2  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (19)  joy,  joyousness,  joyfulness  --  (the  emotion  of  great  happiness) 
  2.  (5)  joy,  delight,  pleasure  --  (something  or  someone  that  provides  pleasure;  a  source  of  happiness;  "a  joy  to  behold";  "the  pleasure  of  his  company";  "the  new  car  is  a  delight") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  joy 
 
  The  verb  joy  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  rejoice,  joy  --  (feel  happiness  or  joy) 
  2.  gladden,  joy  --  (make  glad  or  happy) 



joy definition