rejoice

verb
UK: /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/
US: /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/

  1. To feel or express great happiness or joy.

    1. We rejoice at your good news.
    2. They rejoice in the knowledge that their hard work paid off handsomely.

  2. To cause great joy or happiness; to make someone very glad.

    1. The flowers rejoice my heart.
    2. Her success in the competition made her parents rejoice with pride.

Synonyms

cheer delight gladden enjoy celebrate
rejoice noun

  1. A feeling of great happiness; a cause or expression of great joy.

    1. The church was filled with rejoice.
    2. The end of the war was a time of great national rejoice and celebration.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "rejoice" in English means: To feel or express great happiness or joy., To cause great joy or happiness; to make someone very glad..

The phonetic transcription of "rejoice" is /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/ in British English and /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "rejoice": cheer, delight, gladden, enjoy, celebrate.

Example usage of "rejoice": "We rejoice at your good news.". More examples on the page.