He was overjoyed to find out that his son had succeeded.
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Overjoyed
/ˌoʊvɚˈd͡ʒɔɪd/
Synonyms for "overjoyed" (47 found)
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Strong matches (14)
Related words (23)
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tickled pinktransported
Adjective(1 words)
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2 entriesemotional descriptorpositive adjective
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4 entriesCollocations
6 entriesoverjoyed audienceoverjoyed crowdoverjoyed familiesoverjoyed participantsoverjoyed reactionoverjoyed researchers
Inflections
2 entriesmore overjoyedmost overjoyed
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3 entriessimilar
1 entriesSample sentences
17 total sentences available.
I was overjoyed when I was able to make friends with her!
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She was overjoyed.
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When he learned that he would have a new brother or sister, Oliver was overjoyed.
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