Usually means: Experiencing great pleasure and happiness.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word Joyful:

General (24 matching dictionaries)
  1. joyful: Merriam-Webster
  2. joyful: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. joyful: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. joyful: Collins English Dictionary
  5. joyful: Vocabulary.com
  6. Joyful, joyful: Wordnik
  7. joyful: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. joyful: Wiktionary
  9. joyful: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. joyful: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. joyful: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Joyful, joyful: Dictionary.com
  13. joyful: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Joyful: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. joyful: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. joyful: Rhymezone
  17. Joyful: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. joyful: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. joyful: FreeDictionary.org
  20. joyful: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. joyful: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. joyful: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. joyful: Legal dictionary

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (joyful)

▸ adjective:  Feeling or causing joy.

Similar:
joyous, gleeful, overjoyed, jubilant, elated, beatific, happy, joyish, joyfull, joysome, more...

Opposite:
sad, gloomy, miserable, depressed

Types:
elated, delighted, pleased, thrilled, overjoyed, ecstatic, more...

Phrases:
joyful mysteries, Joyful Jukebox Music, joyful noise, opposite of joyful, joyful interjection, more...

Adjectives:
right, very, most, least, sure, fourth, faithful, old, full

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Similar:
joyous, gleeful, overjoyed, jubilant, elated, beatific, happy, joyish, joyfull, joysome, more...

Opposite:
sad, gloomy, miserable, depressed

Types:
elated, delighted, pleased, thrilled, overjoyed, ecstatic, more...

Phrases:
joyful mysteries, Joyful Jukebox Music, joyful noise, opposite of joyful, joyful interjection, joyful love, joyful state, annoyed but joyful, joyful cry, overly joyful, feeling joyful but sad, more...

Adjectives:
right, very, most, least, sure, fourth, faithful, old, full

Colors:
    yellow,     pink,     orange,     turquoise,     lime green, more...



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