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joy

noun verb

something or someone that provides a source of happiness

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Word Facts

Word length
3
Starts with
J
Ends with
Y
Contains
O
Scrabble score
13
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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noun

  1. something or someone that provides a source of happiness

    “a joy to behold”

noun

  1. the emotion of great happiness

verb

  1. make glad or happy

verb

  1. feel happiness or joy

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Example Sentences

a joy to behold
the pleasure of his company
the new car is a delight

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