Joy

Pronunciation: /ˈdʒɔɪ/

Joy (noun)

  1. a strong feeling of happiness and pleasure.
  2. something or someone that makes you very happy.
  3. an experience that brings great pleasure.

Examples

  • The news brought great joy to everyone.
  • She felt pure joy when she saw the surprise.

Common collocations: bring joy, feel joy, pure joy, greatest joy, constant joy

Synonyms of Joy

Formal

Neutral

Informal

Antonyms of Joy

  • emotional state
  • emotional state
  • emotional state