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joyful
adjective as in happy
Strongest matches
cheerful, cheery, ecstatic, elated, enjoyable, festive, heartening, joyous, jubilant, lighthearted, merry, pleasurable, rapturous, upbeat
Weak matches
blithesome, delighted, doing handsprings, effervescent, enraptured, expansive, flipping, flying, gay, glad, gladsome, gratified, high, jocund, jolly, jovial, overjoyed, pleased, popping, satisfied, sunny, transported
Example Sentences
“I’ve been writing my whole life. So, to get global recognition when competing with creators from across the world, has been a joyful experience,” she tells me.
There was not much time to be joyful about her escape.
They are worried — or joyful — about Trump and his sequel.
But her nascent campaign opted to ditch Biden's core argument that Trump posed an existential threat to democracy, prioritising a forward-looking "joyful" message about protecting personal freedoms and preserving the middle class.
"Hard work can be joyful work, and the fight for our country is always worth it," she said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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