[
US
/ˈdʒɔɪfəɫ/
]
[ UK /dʒˈɔɪfəl/ ]
[ UK /dʒˈɔɪfəl/ ]
ADJECTIVE
-
full of high-spirited delight
a joyful heart -
full of or producing joy
a joyful occasion
make a joyful noise
How To Use joyful In A Sentence
- It left us both joyful and speechless, happy to be home again but sad that this great trip was over.
- The whole atmosphere was joyful and peaceful even in damp miserable conditions.
- A joyful date to keep in mind and make a note of, is when a birthday comes around to you.Thank you for your love which makes our home warm and beautiful.It is only with you that I find true contentment. Nothing will ever come between us.Happy birthday to you!
- As darkness drew near I joyfully and thankfully watched the pinks, purples, blues and golden colors of the sky melt together into a picture-perfect sunset.
- Their loved ones would have no joyful celebrations. A Channel of Peace
- The feeling was that the picture conveyed a joyful and momentous moment in their lives in a way that was arresting and memorable. Times, Sunday Times
- Now what was the Horseherd to me, and what is he now, even if he has been brought to what he called a joyful end by his catarrh “verging upon a perfect asthma.” The Silesian Horseherd - Questions of the Hour
- The limited space made our joyful embrace a somewhat gymnastic endeavour. Times, Sunday Times
- Friday's demonstration had a joyful and entrepreneurial air, with face-painters emblazoning the Egyptian flag on takers young and old, carts with fresh popcorn, and women offering hard-boiled eggs and koshary, the national dish of lentils, rice and pasta topped with a spicy tomato sauce. A month after revolt, Egyptians march to protect their victory as neighbors demand freedom, too
- Tom was particularly captivated by the children of the parish, who seemed so joyful despite their poverty and despite the war.