[more joyful; most joyful] : feeling, causing, or showing great happiness : full of joy
▪ a joyful family reunion ▪ the children's joyful faces ▪ joyful news ▪ We were joyful at the news.
▪ a joyful family reunion ▪ the children's joyful faces ▪ joyful news ▪ We were joyful at the news.
— joy·ful·ly adverb
▪ They greeted each other joyfully.
▪ They greeted each other joyfully.
— joy·ful·ness noun [noncount]







