joy vs joyousness
joyousness vs joyjoy and joyousness both are nouns.
joy is a verb but joyousness is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| joy | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| joyousness | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
joy and joyousness
are synonyms defined as:
- joy and joyousness: the emotion of great happiness
Other synonyms of joy include
joyfulness.
| joy (noun) | joyousness (noun) |
|---|---|
| something or someone that provides a source of happiness | the emotion of great happiness |
| the emotion of great happiness |
| joy (verb) | joyousness (verb) |
|---|---|
| feel happiness or joy | |
| make glad or happy |
Words related to "joy"
- be on cloud nine
- cheer
- cheer up
- chirk up
- delight
- elate
- elation
- emotion
- excitement
- exhilaration
- experience
- exuberance
- exult
- exultation
- feel
- gladden
- high spirits
- intoxicate
- joyfulness
- joyous
- joyousness
- jubilance
- jubilancy
- jubilation
- jump for joy
- lift up
- lightness
- overjoy
- pick up
- pleasure
- positive stimulus
- rejoice
- rhapsody
- sorrow
- uplift
- walk on air
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