Rejoice — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

feel happiness or joy

to express great joy

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɹᵻdʒˈɔɪs/

🇬🇧British English

/ɹɪdʒˈɔɪs/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɹɪdʒˈɔɪs/

2 syllables Say it as /ɹᵻdʒˈɔɪs/.

Examples

Who cannot exult in Spring?

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

joy exuberate exult wallow jubilate triumph

Parts of Speech

verb	feel happiness or joy
verb	to express great joy “Who cannot exult in Spring?”
verb	be ecstatic with joy

Word Forms

rejoicing	noun	a feeling of great happiness
joy	noun	the emotion of great happiness
exuberant	adjective	joyously unrestrained
exuberance	noun	joyful enthusiasm
exultant	adjective	joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
exultation	noun	the utterance of sounds expressing great joy
triumphant	adjective	joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
jubilant	adjective	full of high-spirited delight
jubilation	noun	a feeling of extreme joy
jubilancy	noun	a feeling of extreme joy
jubilance	noun	a feeling of extreme joy
triumph	noun	the exultation of victory

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Freue dich

Glück oder Freude empfinden

🇫🇷French

réjouir

ressentir du bonheur ou de la joie

🇪🇸Spanish

alegrarse

sentir felicidad o alegría

🇮🇹Italian

gioire

provare felicità o gioia

🇳🇱Dutch

blij zijn

geluk of vreugde voelen

🇵🇹Portuguese

alegrar

sentir felicidade ou alegria

🇷🇺Russian

радоваться

чувствовать счастье или радость

India

🇮🇳Hindi

आनंद

ख़ुशी या ख़ुशी महसूस करना

🇧🇩Bengali

আনন্দ করা

সুখ বা আনন্দ অনুভব করুন

🇮🇳Tamil

மகிழ்ச்சி அடைக

மகிழ்ச்சி அல்லது மகிழ்ச்சியை உணருங்கள்

🇮🇳Telugu

సంతోషించు

ఆనందం లేదా ఆనందం అనుభూతి

🇮🇳Marathi

आनंद करा

आनंद किंवा आनंद वाटतो

🇮🇳Gujarati

આનંદ કરો

આનંદ કે આનંદ અનુભવો

🇮🇳Kannada

ಹಿಗ್ಗು

ಸಂತೋಷ ಅಥವಾ ಸಂತೋಷವನ್ನು ಅನುಭವಿಸಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

സന്തോഷിക്കുക

സന്തോഷം അല്ലെങ്കിൽ സന്തോഷം അനുഭവിക്കുക

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਖੁਸ਼ੀ

ਖੁਸ਼ੀ ਜਾਂ ਖੁਸ਼ੀ ਮਹਿਸੂਸ ਕਰੋ

🇵🇰Urdu

خوش ہونا

خوشی یا خوشی محسوس کریں۔

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

麾

感到幸福或快乐

🇯🇵Japanese

喜ぶ

幸せや喜びを感じる

🇰🇷Korean

가지고 있다

행복이나 기쁨을 느끼다

🇻🇳Vietnamese

hân hoan

cảm thấy hạnh phúc hay niềm vui

🇹🇭Thai

ชื่นชมยินดี

รู้สึกถึงความสุขหรือความสุข

🇮🇩Indonesian

bersuka cita

merasakan kebahagiaan atau kegembiraan

🇵🇭Filipino

magalak

makaramdam ng saya o saya

🇲🇾Malay

bergembiralah

merasakan kebahagiaan atau kegembiraan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

افرحوا

تشعر بالسعادة أو الفرح

🇮🇷Persian

شادی کن

احساس شادی یا شادی

🇹🇷Turkish

sevinmek

mutluluk ya da neşe hissetmek

🇮🇱Hebrew

לִשְׂמוֹחַ

להרגיש אושר או שמחה

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