joy

suomi-englanti sanakirja

joy englannista suomeksi

A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good.

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(RQ:Maxwell Mirror and the Lamp)
Anything that causes such a feeling.
(RQ:King James Version)
{{RQ:Keats Endymion|1
Luck or success; a positive outcome.
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The sign or exhibition of joy; gaiety; merriment; festivity.
(RQ:Spenser Faerie Queene)
(RQ:Dryden Metamorphoses)
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(RQ:Hawthorne Twice-Told Tales)Joy! joy!' he cried, throwing his arms towards Heaven, 'on a grave be the site of our Temple; and now our happiness is for Eternity!'
(quote-book)
To feel joy, to rejoice.
(RQ:Mlry MrtDrthr)
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1885, (w) (translator), ''(w)'', Night 18, “Tale of the Portress,” p. 178,https://archive.org/details/b24877517_0001

I swore readily enough to this and he joyed with exceeding joy and embraced me round the neck while love for him possessed my whole heart.