joyfully

The word “joyfully” has 3 syllables: joy-ful-ly

It's pronounced as /ˈdʒɔɪ.fəl.i/


What is synonym and antonym for joyfully?

In the thesaurus, “joyfully” has 9 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for joyfully

  • cheerfully
  • cheerily
  • exuberantly
  • gayly
  • giddily
  • happily
  • joyously
  • merrily
  • smilingly

Antonyms for joyfully

  • bleakly
  • darkly
  • dejectedly
  • heavily
  • miserably
  • morosely
  • sorrowfully
  • unhappily

Meanings of joyfully

  • adverb
    1. In a joyful manner; joyously.

Example Sentences

  • She danced joyfully as the music played through the night.
  • They sang joyfully at the celebration, celebrating their victory.
  • He joyfully accepted the award, smiling at the recognition.
  • The children ran joyfully through the park, enjoying the sunny day.
  • The team joyfully gathered to share their success with their supporters.

On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to joyfully, such as: bleakly, cheerfully, cheerily, darkly, dejectedly, exuberantly, gayly.

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

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  • blissfully
  • blithely
  • brightly
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  • enthusiastically
  • euphorically
  • freely
  • gaily
  • genially
  • gladly
  • gleefully
  • graciously
  • happily
  • heartily
  • hopefully
  • joyfully
  • joyously
  • lovingly
  • merrily
  • optimistically
  • peacefully
  • playfully
  • pleasantly
  • rapturously
  • readily
  • sanguinely
  • willingly

gaily

  • airily
  • brightly
  • brilliantly
  • buoyantly
  • cheerfully
  • colorfully
  • flamboyantly
  • gleefully
  • happily
  • joyfully
  • lively
  • merrily
  • neatly
  • playfully
  • spiritedly
  • splendidly

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