rejoicing
the act of a person who rejoices.
the feeling or the expression of joy.
Often rejoicings. an occasion for expressing joy.
Origin of rejoicing
1Other words for rejoicing
Other words from rejoicing
- re·joic·ing·ly, adverb
- un·re·joic·ing, adjective
Words Nearby rejoicing
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How to use rejoicing in a sentence
There is no record of rejoicing or of thanks being given to God by Native people for those deaths.
No one was in a bad mood, for the day of rejoicing had come.
While many are rejoicing as equity-indexes top new highs, the real economy may be more fragile than markets show.
Rising interest rates spur drop in mortgage financing activity | Edward Ferguson | July 12, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTThe holiday is all about rejoicing with family, and is similar to Thanksgiving in vibe.
And, just for that glimpse of a minute, the frazzled Strong is rejoicing.
Holiday Coupon Generosity: A Christmas Miracle | Jennifer Frey | December 25, 2010 | THE DAILY BEAST
But the initial rejoicing was soon tempered by a harrowing reality.
Never again would he sit behind that wheel rejoicing in the insolence of speed.
The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol | William J. LockeHe was rejoicing in the upheaval that permitted debts to be paid with a bludgeon and money to be made without toil.
The Red Year | Louis TracyAnd gladness and joy shall be taken away from Carmel, and there shall be no rejoicing nor shouting in the vineyards.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version | VariousAlready he had received several family letters scarcely rejoicing in his marriage.
Bella Donna | Robert HichensThe project of a congress was accordingly abandoned, and everywhere recrimination gave place to rejoicing.
The Eve of the Revolution | Carl Becker
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