Definition of “joyous”

Usage examples

• Her days were entirely spent in joyous anticipation of their next assignation.

  Townsend, Eileen, In Love and War (1989)

• People were literally being swept by waves of joyous heads thronging the building.

  Business Today (2003)

• And he said the joyous reaction to the show from rural audiences had also inspired plans for touring regional areas again next year.

  Courier, Sunday Mail (2002)

• The most joyous are the painted ones in Dhaka, the rarest, the eight remaining red rickshaws of Hong Kong.

  Independent (1998)

• It's just the most joyous experience that either of us have ever had.

  Martin, April, The Guide to Lesbian and Gay Parenting (1993)