Joy

//d͡ʒɔɪ//

Synonyms for "joy" (180 found)

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Closest matches (36)

Strong matches (54)

Related words (90)

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Translations

219 translations across 119 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • gaz noun (feeling of happiness)

Ancient Greek

1 entries
  • χαρά noun (feeling of happiness)

Arabic

2 entries
  • سُرُور noun (feeling of happiness)
  • فَرَح noun (feeling of happiness)

Armenian

2 entries
  • հրճվանք noun (feeling of happiness)
  • ուրախություն noun (feeling of happiness)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • fərəh noun (feeling of happiness)
  • sevinc noun (feeling of happiness)
  • şadlıq noun (feeling of happiness)

Bangi

1 entries
  • ncai noun (feeling of happiness)

Belarusian

1 entries
  • ра́дасць noun (feeling of happiness)

Bengali

1 entries
  • আনন্দ noun (feeling of happiness)

Bhojpuri

1 entries
  • हर्ष noun (feeling of happiness)

Bikol Central

1 entries
  • pagkaugma noun (feeling of happiness)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • ра́дост noun (feeling of happiness)

Burmese

2 entries
  • ပီတိ noun (feeling of happiness)
  • သောမနဿ noun (feeling of happiness)

Buryat

1 entries
  • баяр noun (feeling of happiness)

Catalan

2 entries
  • alegria noun (feeling of happiness)
  • joia noun (feeling of happiness)

Cebuano

1 entries
  • kalipay noun (feeling of happiness)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • خۆشی noun (feeling of happiness)

Chinese

2 entries
  • 喜樂 /喜乐 noun (feeling of happiness)
  • 歡喜 /欢喜 noun (feeling of happiness)

Chinese Cantonese

4 entries
  • 喜悅 /喜悦 noun (feeling of happiness)
  • 喜樂 /喜乐 noun (feeling of happiness)
  • 歡喜 /欢喜 noun (feeling of happiness)
  • 歡樂 /欢乐 noun (feeling of happiness)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 喜悅 /喜悦 noun (feeling of happiness)
  • 喜樂 /喜乐 noun (feeling of happiness)
  • 歡喜 /欢喜 noun (feeling of happiness)
  • 歡樂 /欢乐 noun (feeling of happiness)

Church Slavic

1 entries
  • радость noun (feeling of happiness)

Classical Nahuatl

1 entries
  • pāquiliztli noun (feeling of happiness)

Coptic

1 entries
  • ⲣⲁϣⲓ noun (feeling of happiness)

Czech

1 entries
  • radost noun (feeling of happiness)

Danish

4 entries
  • fryd noun (feeling of happiness)
  • gammen noun (feeling of happiness)
  • glæde noun (feeling of happiness)
  • lykke noun (feeling of happiness)

Dutch

1 entries
  • vreugde noun (feeling of happiness)

Egyptian

2 entries
  • r:S-fnD-A2 noun (feeling of happiness)
  • r:S-r:S-fnD noun (feeling of happiness)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • ĝojo noun (feeling of happiness)

Estonian

1 entries
  • rõõm noun (feeling of happiness)

Faroese

1 entries
  • gleði noun (feeling of happiness)

Finnish

3 entries
  • ilo noun (feeling of happiness)
  • onni noun (feeling of happiness)
  • riemu noun (feeling of happiness)

French

1 entries
  • joie noun (feeling of happiness)

Galician

1 entries
  • ledicia noun (feeling of happiness)

Georgian

3 entries
  • მხიარულება noun (feeling of happiness)
  • სიამოვნება noun (feeling of happiness)
  • სიხარული noun (feeling of happiness)

German

1 entries
  • Freude noun (feeling of happiness)

Gilbertese

1 entries
  • kukurei noun (feeling of happiness)

Gothic

1 entries
  • 𐍆𐌰𐌷𐌴𐌸𐍃 noun (feeling of happiness)

Greek

2 entries
  • Χαρά name (female given name)
  • χαρά noun (feeling of happiness)

Greenlandic

1 entries
  • pilluarneq noun (feeling of happiness)

Hawaiian

1 entries
  • ʻoliʻoli noun (feeling of happiness)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • שִׂמְחָה noun (feeling of happiness)

Hiligaynon

1 entries
  • kalipay noun (feeling of happiness)

Hindi

4 entries
  • आनंद noun (feeling of happiness)
  • ख़ुशी noun (feeling of happiness)
  • सुख noun (feeling of happiness)
  • हर्ष noun (feeling of happiness)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • öröm noun (feeling of happiness)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • gleði noun (feeling of happiness)

Ido

1 entries
  • joyo noun (feeling of happiness)

Indonesian

4 entries
  • kebahagiaan noun (feeling of happiness)
  • keceriaan noun (feeling of happiness)
  • kegembiraan noun (feeling of happiness)
  • kesenangan noun (feeling of happiness)

Ingrian

1 entries
  • ilo noun (feeling of happiness)

Irish

2 entries
  • lúcháir noun (feeling of happiness)
  • áthas noun (feeling of happiness)

Italian

4 entries
  • Gioia name (female given name)
  • allegria noun (feeling of happiness)
  • felicità noun (feeling of happiness)
  • gioia noun (feeling of happiness)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 喜び noun (feeling of happiness)

K'iche'

1 entries
  • ki'kotemal noun (feeling of happiness)

Kaqchikel

1 entries
  • kikotemal noun (feeling of happiness)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • шаттық noun (feeling of happiness)

Khmer

4 entries
  • តុស្តី noun (feeling of happiness)
  • បាមោជ្ជ noun (feeling of happiness)
  • បីតិ noun (feeling of happiness)
  • ប្រមោទ noun (feeling of happiness)

Korean

2 entries
  • 기쁨 noun (feeling of happiness)
  • 즐거움 noun (feeling of happiness)

Krio

1 entries
  • jɔy noun (feeling of happiness)

Kyrgyz

3 entries
  • кубаныч noun (feeling of happiness)
  • суйүнүч noun (feeling of happiness)
  • шаттык noun (feeling of happiness)

Ladino

1 entries
  • alegriya noun (feeling of happiness)

Lao

3 entries
  • ຄວາມສຸກ noun (feeling of happiness)
  • ປີຕິ noun (feeling of happiness)
  • ຜາສຸກ noun (feeling of happiness)

Latgalian

3 entries
  • prīca noun (feeling of happiness)
  • prīceiba noun (feeling of happiness)
  • ļuste noun (feeling of happiness)

Latin

3 entries
  • gaudimonium noun (feeling of happiness)
  • gaudium noun (feeling of happiness)
  • laetitia noun (feeling of happiness)

Latvian

1 entries
  • prieks noun (feeling of happiness)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • džiaugsmas noun (feeling of happiness)

Lower Sorbian

1 entries
  • wjasele noun (feeling of happiness)

Lutuv

1 entries
  • palungtluona noun (feeling of happiness)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • радост noun (feeling of happiness)

Malay

1 entries
  • kegembiraan noun (feeling of happiness)

Maltese

1 entries
  • ferħ noun (feeling of happiness)

Manchu

1 entries
  • ᠰᡝᠪᠵᡝᠨ noun (feeling of happiness)

Manx

1 entries
  • boggey noun (feeling of happiness)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • баяр noun (feeling of happiness)

Māori

2 entries
  • hurō noun (feeling of happiness)
  • mākoakoa noun (feeling of happiness)

Navajo

1 entries
  • ił hózhǫ́ noun (feeling of happiness)

Northern Altai

2 entries
  • кубук noun (feeling of happiness)
  • сӱгӱнӱш noun (feeling of happiness)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • xoşî noun (feeling of happiness)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • fryd noun (feeling of happiness)
  • glede noun (feeling of happiness)

Norwegian Nynorsk

3 entries
  • fryd noun (feeling of happiness)
  • frygd noun (feeling of happiness)
  • glede noun (feeling of happiness)

Occitan

2 entries
  • alegria noun (feeling of happiness)
  • jòia noun (feeling of happiness)

Old English

1 entries
  • ġefēa noun (feeling of happiness)

Oromo

1 entries
  • gammachuu noun (feeling of happiness)

Pali

1 entries
  • pīti noun (feeling of happiness)

Pashto

4 entries
  • آغې noun (feeling of happiness)
  • خشالي noun (feeling of happiness)
  • خوښي noun (feeling of happiness)
  • سرور noun (feeling of happiness)

Persian

4 entries
  • خرسندی noun (feeling of happiness)
  • خوشی noun (feeling of happiness)
  • سرور noun (feeling of happiness)
  • شادی noun (feeling of happiness)

Pipil

1 entries
  • pākilis noun (feeling of happiness)

Plautdietsch

2 entries
  • Freid noun (feeling of happiness)
  • Häaj noun (feeling of happiness)

Polish

2 entries
  • radość noun (feeling of happiness)
  • uciecha noun (feeling of happiness)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • alegria noun (feeling of happiness)

Quechua

1 entries
  • q'uchu noun (feeling of happiness)

Romanian

4 entries
  • bucurie noun (feeling of happiness)
  • fericire noun (feeling of happiness)
  • jovialitate noun (feeling of happiness)
  • veselie noun (feeling of happiness)

Russian

2 entries
  • весе́лье noun (feeling of happiness)
  • ра́дость noun (feeling of happiness)

Sanskrit

4 entries
  • नान्दी noun (feeling of happiness)
  • प्रमोद noun (feeling of happiness)
  • रण noun (feeling of happiness)
  • सुख noun (feeling of happiness)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries
  • aighear noun (feeling of happiness)
  • gàirdeachas noun (feeling of happiness)
  • sogan noun (feeling of happiness)
  • àigh noun (feeling of happiness)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • radost noun (feeling of happiness)
  • sreća noun (feeling of happiness)
  • veselje noun (feeling of happiness)
  • весеље noun (feeling of happiness)

Slovak

1 entries
  • radosť noun (feeling of happiness)

Slovene

1 entries
  • radost noun (feeling of happiness)

Somali

1 entries
  • farax noun (feeling of happiness)

Southern Altai

1 entries
  • сӱӱнчи noun (feeling of happiness)

Spanish

4 entries
  • alegría noun (feeling of happiness)
  • felicidad noun (feeling of happiness)
  • gozo noun (feeling of happiness)
  • júbilo noun (feeling of happiness)

Swahili

1 entries
  • furaha noun (feeling of happiness)

Swedish

2 entries
  • glädje noun (feeling of happiness)
  • lycka noun (feeling of happiness)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • galak noun (feeling of happiness)
  • saya noun (feeling of happiness)

Tajik

2 entries
  • хурсандӣ noun (feeling of happiness)
  • шодӣ noun (feeling of happiness)

Tamil

2 entries
  • இன்பம் noun (feeling of happiness)
  • மகிழ்ச்சி noun (feeling of happiness)

Telugu

1 entries
  • సంతోషం noun (feeling of happiness)

Thai

4 entries
  • กำหนัด noun (feeling of happiness)
  • ดุษฎี noun (feeling of happiness)
  • ปิติ noun (feeling of happiness)
  • สุข noun (feeling of happiness)

Tocharian B

2 entries
  • katkauña noun (feeling of happiness)
  • plānto noun (feeling of happiness)

Turkish

4 entries
  • haz noun (feeling of happiness)
  • keyif noun (feeling of happiness)
  • mutluluk noun (feeling of happiness)
  • neşe noun (feeling of happiness)

Turkmen

2 entries
  • begenç noun (feeling of happiness)
  • şatlyk noun (feeling of happiness)

Ugaritic

1 entries
  • 𐎌𐎎𐎃𐎚 noun (feeling of happiness)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • ра́дість noun (feeling of happiness)

Urdu

2 entries
  • آنند noun (feeling of happiness)
  • خوشی noun (feeling of happiness)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • خۇشاللىق noun (feeling of happiness)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • shodlik noun (feeling of happiness)
  • xursandlik noun (feeling of happiness)

Venetan

2 entries
  • ałegrézsa noun (feeling of happiness)
  • ałegrìa noun (feeling of happiness)

Welsh

1 entries
  • llawenydd noun (feeling of happiness)

Woiwurrung

1 entries
  • burd-up noun (feeling of happiness)

Wu Chinese

2 entries
  • 快樂 /快乐 noun (feeling of happiness)
  • 高興 /高兴 noun (feeling of happiness)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • פֿרייד noun (feeling of happiness)

Zulu

1 entries
  • injabulo noun (feeling of happiness)

Sample sentences

35 total sentences available.

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I'm beside myself with joy.

Source: tatoeba (1807)

Her eyes were shining with joy.

Source: tatoeba (6149)

What with joy and shame, she blushed to the ears.

Source: tatoeba (20615)

To my joy, my daughter passed the examination.

Source: tatoeba (20616)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.