Definition of JOYFUL

joyful

Meanings

Adjective

  • full of or producing joy
    • "make a joyful noise"
    • "a joyful occasion"

Adjective Satellite

  • full of high-spirited delight
    • "a joyful heart"

Adj

  • Feeling or causing joy.

Origin / Etymology

From joy + -ful.

Synonyms

air-headed, blissed out, blissful, cock-a-hoop, delighted, ecstatic, elated, euphoric, exultant, filled with happiness, giddy, gladsome, gleeful, greatly pleased, joyful, joyous, jubilant, lighthearted, on cloud nine, orgasmic, over the moon, overjoyed, thrilled, walking on air

Antonyms

sorrowful

Scrabble Score: 19

joyful is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
joyful is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
joyful is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 22

joyful is a valid Words With Friends word