joy | Definition of joy

joy

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of joy

to feel or express joy or triumph

the whole town is joying in the fact that its oldest church has been restored to its Victorian splendor

Synonyms of joy

crow, delight, exuberate, exult, glory, jubilate, kvell, rejoice, triumph

Words Related to joy

gloat, preen, swell

flaunt, parade, show off, strut, swagger

Phrases Synonymous with joy

kick up one's heels

Near Antonyms of joy

bemoan, bewail, grieve, lament, regret, weep