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noun (plural joys) |
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1. great happiness: feelings of great happiness or pleasure, especially of an elevated or spiritual kind
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2. something that brings happiness: a pleasurable aspect of something or source of happiness
 His little granddaughter was a great joy to him.
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intransitive verb (past joyed, past participle joyed, present participle joy·ing, 3rd person present singular joys) |
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enjoy something: to delight in something
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| [12th century. < French joie< Latin gaudere "rejoice"] |
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