joyful

The word “joyful” has 2 syllables: joy-ful

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɔɪ.fəl/


What is synonym and antonym for joyful?

In the thesaurus, “joyful” has 7 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for joyful along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for joyful

Antonyms for joyful

  • anguished
  • blue
  • depressed
  • displeased
  • dissatisfied
  • joyless
  • melancholy
  • sad
  • unhappy
  • unsatisfied

Meanings of joyful

  • adjective
    1. Feeling or causing joy.

Example Sentences

  • The crowd erupted in joyful cheers as the team won the championship.
  • She wore a joyful smile after receiving the surprise gift.
  • The atmosphere was joyful as everyone celebrated the holiday together.
  • The children played joyful games in the park on a sunny afternoon.
  • His joyful laughter filled the room, making everyone else smile.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to joyful, such as: anguished, blue, delighted, depressed, displeased, dissatisfied, glad.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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