joy

13 points English 3 letters Very common Commonness #1,688 Valid in: US and UK dictionaries

Definitions

noun

the emotion of great happiness

verb

make glad or happy

Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Pronunciation

/dʒˈɔɪ/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Word forms

plural joys

Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.

Synonyms

something or someone that provides a source of happiness

delight pleasure

the emotion of great happiness

joyousness joyfulness

make glad or happy

gladden

feel happiness or joy

rejoice

Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Antonyms

sorrow sadden

Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).

Rhymes

boy enjoy destroy roy toy oi troy choi mccoy employ soy annoy oy illinois decoy deploy

More rhymes → · rhymes from CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)

Crossword clues

“make glad or happy” wn-def
“the emotion of great happiness” wn-def

Anagrams

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Words you can make from JOY

yo joy jo oy

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