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joy definition
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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