Synonyms for joyous
- adjective
All synonyms
Adjective
joyful, gleeful, merry, jovial, happy, mirthful, exultant, blissful, festive, ecstatic, cheerful, jubilant, jolly, elated, blithe, gay, rapturous, exhilarating, glad, cheery, light-hearted, giddy, rollicking, bright, convivial, buoyant, rapt, sunny, festal, delighted, buxom, jocund, gladsome, cock-a-hoop, blissome, blissy informal, exuberant, euphoric, lively, overjoyed, vivacious, exhilarated, hearty, mellow
Definitions
- adj. 1
Full of joy; happy.
Example sentences
- joyful Beautiful fireworks conclude these two joyful days.
- jovial Santiago’s jovial mood angered Rima.
- gleeful Tom looked almost gleeful as he announced the news.
- festive She added sprinkles to the cake for a festive touch.
- ecstatic The day they ban leaf blowers, I'll be ecstatic.
By length
- 3 letters
- gay1
- 4 letters
- glad1, rapt1
- 5 letters
- happy2, sunny2, merry2, jolly2, giddy2, buxom2
- 6 letters
- bright1, lively2, joyful2, hearty2, mellow2, elated3, cheery2, jovial3, blithe1, festal, jocund, blissy
- 7 letters
- festive2, buoyant2, gleeful2
- 8 letters
- cheerful2, ecstatic3, blissful2, euphoric3, jubilant3, exultant3, mirthful, gladsome, blissome
- 9 letters
- delighted3, exuberant4, overjoyed3, vivacious3, rapturous3, convivial4
- 10 letters
- rollicking3
- 11 letters
- exhilarated5
- 12 letters
- exhilarating5
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (happy2 = 2 syllables).