Overjoyous

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Extremely happy or celebratory; overjoyed. rare

    "Now and then a note from the bugle of some overjoyous youths as he entered the forest, brought a frown upon the brow of old Congo."

Example

More examples

"Now and then a note from the bugle of some overjoyous youths as he entered the forest, brought a frown upon the brow of old Congo."

Etymology

From over- + joyous.

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