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Definition of joyous

Joyous
Joyous Joy"ous, a. [OE. joyous, joious, joios, F. joyeux.See Joy.] Glad; gay; merry; joyful; also, affording or inspiring joy; with of before the word or words expressing the cause of joy. Is this your joyous city? --Is. xxiii. 7. They all as glad as birds of joyous prime. --Spenser. And joyous of our conquest early won. --Dryden. Syn: Merry; lively; blithe; gleeful; gay; glad; mirthful; sportive; festive; joyful; happy; blissful; charming; delightful. -- Joy"ous*ly, adv. -- Joy"ous*ness, n.

Meaning of joyous from wikipedia

- Joyous is the third album by Portland, Oregon-based R&B group Pleasure. It was released in 1977 and produced by jazz legend Wayne Henderson of The Crusaders...
- Joyous Gard (French Joyeuse Garde and other variants) is a castle featured in the Matter of Britain literature of the legend of King Arthur. It was introduced...
- Joyous Lake is an album by guitarist Pat Martino, recorded in 1976 and released on the Warner Bros. label. The AllMusic site rated the album with 3 stars...
- In Tenrikyo, the Joyous Life (yōki yusan or yōki gurashi) is the ideal taught by spiritual leaders and pursued through charity and abstention from greed...
- fröhliche Wissenschaft; sometimes translated as The Joyful Wisdom or The Joyous Science) is a book by Friedrich Nietzsche published in 1882, and followed...
- A Joyous Entry (Dutch: Blijde Intrede, Blijde Inkomst, or Blijde Intocht; French: Joyeuse Entrée) is the official name used for the ceremonial royal entry...
- The Joyous Liar is a 1919 American silent comedy film directed by Ernest C. Warde and starring J. Warren Kerrigan, Lillian Walker, and Joseph J. Dowling...
- More Joyous (foaled 20 August 2006) is an Australian trained and New Zealand bred Thoroughbred racemare, trained by Gai Waterhouse, who has won eight Group...
- Glory, Sábado de Gloria, and Black Sa****ay or Easter Eve, and called "Joyous Sa****ay", "the Sa****ay of Light", and "Mega Sabbatun" among Coptic Christians...
- unrivalled swordsman and jouster, Lancelot becomes the lord of the castle Joyous Gard and personal champion of Arthur's wife, Queen Guinevere, despite suffering...