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Joy (Noun)

Meaning 1

Something or someone that provides a source of happiness; "a joy to behold"; "the pleasure of his company"; "the new car is a delight".

Classification

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents.

Examples

  • Watching her perform on stage was a joy to behold.
  • The new puppy was a constant source of joy in her life.
  • Sailing on the calm waters was a joy that filled his heart with peace.
  • The breathtaking view from the top of the mountain was a pure joy.
  • Spending time with the grandparents was always a joy for the children.

Synonyms

  • Pleasure
  • Delight

Related Words

  • Joy (verb)

Meaning 2

The emotion of great happiness.

Classification

Nouns denoting feelings and emotions.

Synonyms

  • Joyousness
  • Joyfulness

Antonyms

  • Sorrow

Hyponyms

  • Lightness
  • Jubilancy
  • Excitement
  • Jubilance
  • Jubilation
  • High Spirits

Related Words

  • Joyous (adjective)
  • Joy (verb)
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