JOYS Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word joys. (close relations)
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delight | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction • something or someone that provides a source of happiness verb • give pleasure to or be pleasing to • take delight in • hold spellbound | ||||||||
pleasure | nounn | |||||||
noun • a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience • something or someone that provides a source of happiness • a formal expression • an activity that affords enjoyment • sexual gratification | ||||||||
bliss | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of extreme happiness | ||||||||
contentment | nounn | |||||||
noun • happiness with one's situation in life | ||||||||
ecstasy | nounn | |||||||
noun • a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion • a state of elated bliss • street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine | ||||||||
exhilaration | nounn | |||||||
noun • the feeling of lively and cheerful joy | ||||||||
glee | nounn | |||||||
noun • great merriment • malicious satisfaction | ||||||||
happiness | nounn | |||||||
noun • state of well-being characterized by emotions ranging from contentment to intense joy • emotions experienced when in a state of well-being | ||||||||
mirth | nounn | |||||||
noun • great merriment | ||||||||
satisfaction | nounn | |||||||
noun • the contentment one feels when one has fulfilled a desire, need, or expectation • state of being gratified or satisfied • compensation for a wrong • (law) the payment of a debt or fulfillment of an obligation • act of fulfilling a desire or need or appetite | ||||||||
gladden | verbv | |||||||
verb • make glad or happy • become glad or happy | ||||||||
joyfulness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the emotion of great happiness | ||||||||
joyousness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the emotion of great happiness | ||||||||
rejoice | verbv | |||||||
verb • feel happiness or joy • to express great joy • be ecstatic with joy |