Christmas is such a joyful time of year. I don't have very much to feel joyful about/over at the moment.

Something that is joyful causes happiness and pleasure. Giving birth to a child is both painful and joyful. A wedding is a joyful celebration of love. Someone who is joyful is extremely happy. We're a very …

5 days ago · Adjective joyful (comparative joyfuller or more joyful, superlative joyfullest or most joyful) Feeling or causing joy.

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Joyful definition: Feeling, causing, or exhibiting joy.

  • full of joy; glad; delighted. 2. showing or expressing joy: a joyful look. 3. causing or bringing joy; delightful: a joyful event.
  • Definition of joyful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

    JOYFUL definition: full of joy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted. See examples of joyful used in a sentence.

    WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025 joy•ful ( joi′ fəl), adj. full of joy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted. showing or expressing joy, as looks, actions, or …

      JOYFUL definition: full of joy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted. See examples of joyful used in a sentence.

      WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025 joy•ful ( joi′ fəl), adj. full of joy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted. showing or expressing joy, as looks, actions, or …

        The meaning of JOYFUL is experiencing, causing, or showing joy : happy. How to use joyful in a sentence.

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