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Synonyms for rejoice

Most common

gladden delight cheer please exult glory rapture

Synonyms by meaning

Verb

3. Rapture — to be very happy, be delighted, exult; to feel joy

rapture, blithen

Definitions

  1. v. 1

    To be very happy, be delighted, exult; to feel joy.

  2. v. 2

    To make happy, exhilarate.

Forms

Past participle
rejoiced
e.g. rejoiced → gladdened, delighted, cheered, pleased…

Example sentences

  • enjoy It won't be long before we can enjoy space travel.
  • cheer He tried to cheer up his wife, but wasn't able to.
  • revel I am too sick at heart to revel, carouse, and make merry through the night.
  • glory You can't appreciate the flies in all their glory.
  • exult How long shall the wicked exult?

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
rejoicerising
enjoyrising
cheerrising
revelrising
gladdensteady
gloryrising

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
joy1
5 letters
enjoy2, glory2, cheer1, feast1, revel2, exult2, elate2
6 letters
please1, wallow2
7 letters
delight2, triumph2, rapture2, enliven3, gratify3, gladden2, hearten2, beatify4, happify, blithen
8 letters
jubilate
9 letters
enrapture3, exuberate
10 letters
exhilarate4

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (enjoy2 = 2 syllables).

In other languages

Français
réjouir
Deutsch
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