joyfulness
noun
Examples of joyful in a Sentence
We were joyful at the news.
the news of the child's safe return made us all joyful
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Like her brother, Jenny also enjoys helping care for animals and brings a joyful energy to the trio of siblings.
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The Star, Kansas City Star, 22 Feb. 2025
Many travel to this popular destination for annual events such as the Palm Springs International Film Festival, the National Date Festival and that joyful celebration of mid-century architecture known as Modernism Week.
—Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
The novel’s unforgettable characters and emphasis on caregiving and friendship spread a poignant and joyful message.
—Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Feb. 2025
Played with exuberance by Jacob Laval, Austin is a disrupter and catalyst, a lesson in joyful mettle to everyone around him — especially his parents (Zachary Levi and Meghann Fahy).
—Sheri Linden, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
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The Star, Kansas City Star, 22 Feb. 2025
Many travel to this popular destination for annual events such as the Palm Springs International Film Festival, the National Date Festival and that joyful celebration of mid-century architecture known as Modernism Week.
—Leslie Kelly, Forbes, 21 Feb. 2025
The novel’s unforgettable characters and emphasis on caregiving and friendship spread a poignant and joyful message.
—Staff, The Christian Science Monitor, 20 Feb. 2025
Played with exuberance by Jacob Laval, Austin is a disrupter and catalyst, a lesson in joyful mettle to everyone around him — especially his parents (Zachary Levi and Meghann Fahy).
—Sheri Linden, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for joyful
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“Joyful.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/joyful. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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