Joy

joi, n. The emotion excited by the acquisition or expectation of good exhilaration of spirits cause of happine gladne pleasure delight felicity; rapture bli mirth festivity hilarity. — v. [joyed (joid), joying.] To rejoice, be glad, exult. [pF.joye,joie, goie, gioja, L. gaudia, — fr. gauaium, joy, f gaudere, to rejoice. Joy'ance, -ans, n. Gayety; festivity. — Joy'ful, -ful, a. Full of joy very glad exulting. — Joyfully, adv. — Joy'fulne , n. — Joyle , a. Destitute ot joy; giving no pleasure; unenjoyable. — Joyle ly, adv.— Joy'le ne , n. — Joy'ous, -us, a. Full of joy joyful; glad; lively; blithe; gleeful; sportive; delightful. — Joy'ously, adv. — Joy'ousne , n.