English Explanatory Dictionary

joyfully

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adv
  1. In a joyful manner; joyously.

Pronunciation

/ˈd͡ʒɔɪfəli/ en-us-joyfully.ogg

Word forms

joyfully more joyfully most joyfully

Etymology

From Middle English joifulliche, joyfully, equivalent to joyful + -ly.

Synonyms

cheerfully gaily blessedly bubblingly chearfully cheerily cheerly eudaemonically eupeptically gayly genially gladly happily joyfully joyously lightheartedly merrily mirthfully
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