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rhapsody vs joy

joy vs rhapsody

rhapsody and joy both are nouns.

rhapsody is not a verb while joy is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rhapsody Yes No No No
joy Yes No Yes No
As nouns, joy is a hypernym of rhapsody; that is, joy is a word with a broader meaning than rhapsody:
  • rhapsody: an enthusiastic expression of emotion
  • joy: the emotion of great happiness
Other hypernyms of rhapsody include joyfulness, joyousness.
rhapsody (noun) joy (noun)
(in ancient Greece) an epic poem adapted for recitation something or someone that provides a source of happiness
(music) a free instrumental composition in one extended movement; typically emotional or exuberant in character the emotion of great happiness
an enthusiastic expression of emotion
rhapsody (verb) joy (verb)
feel happiness or joy
make glad or happy
Difference between rhapsody and joy

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