Synonyms for joyously
- adverb
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Adverb
1. Joyfully
joyfully, gleefully, happily, merrily, blessedly, genially, mirthfully, cheerfully, gladly, gaily dated
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Definitions
- adv. 1
In a joyful manner; joyfully.
Example sentences
- happily Ziri's tortoise is living happily in our backyard.
- merrily The children were splashing merrily in the water.
- gleefully Amanda gleefully kissed Daniel on the cheek.
- joyfully The birds fluttered joyfully from branch to branch.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| joyously | rising | |
| happily | rising | |
| merrily | rising | |
| gleefully | rising | |
| joyfully | rising | |
| bubblingly | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 5 letters
- gaily2
- 6 letters
- gladly2
- 7 letters
- happily3, merrily3
- 8 letters
- joyfully3, genially
- 9 letters
- gleefully3, blessedly3
- 10 letters
- cheerfully3, mirthfully, bubblingly
- 12 letters
- eupeptically
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (gaily2 = 2 syllables).