joy"ful*ness

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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Joyful \Joy"ful\, a. Full of joy; having or causing joy; very glad; as, a joyful heart. "Joyful tidings." --Shak. [1913 Webster]

My soul shall be joyful in my God. --Is. lxi. 10. [1913 Webster]

Sad for their loss, but joyful of our life. --Pope. -- Joy"ful*ly, adv. -- Joy"ful*ness, n. [1913 Webster]


joyfulness \joyfulness\ n. the emotion of great happiness.

Syn: joy, joyousness. [WordNet 1.5]

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