joyful
adjective
full of joy, as a person or one's heart; glad; delighted.
joyfulness
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a word derived from
joyful.
Example Sentences
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They have always viewed the game as a gift from their creator and approach it with joyfulness.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
The presenter and former tennis player says she's doing Strictly for the "joyfulness and learning new steps".
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2023
“He communicates joyfulness and enjoyment, and we wanted to maintain that essence with the clothes.”
From New York Times ● May 26, 2022
“But then it was like a joyfulness because I was sitting there thinking: ‘Like, wow, what a run.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 28, 2022
When the crowd exploded in applause, clapping and whistling, the man could not clap, because he was holding his sons legs, and so he just smiled and smiled, his face suddenly young with joyfulness.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
