joyful
adjective/ˈdʒɔɪfəl/
Frequency rank: #8,583 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
feeling or expressing great happiness and delight.
Example sentence
The children looked joyful when they opened their presents on Christmas morning.
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