joy
/joi/
noun
a feeling of great pleasure and happiness.
"tears of joy"
synonyms: delight, great pleasure, joyfulness, jubilation, triumph, exultation, rejoicing, happiness, gladness, glee, exhilaration, ebullience, exuberance, elation, euphoria, bliss, ecstasy, transports of delight, rapture, radiance, enjoyment, gratification, felicity, cloud nine, seventh heaven, joie de vivre, delectation, joyousness, jouissance, ravishment, jocundity, pleasure, source of pleasure, treat, thrill, buzz, kick
verb
rejoice.
"I felt shame that I had ever joyed in his discomfiture or pain"
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Joy
PG-13 · 2015 ‧ Comedy/Drama ‧ 2h 4m
A story of a family across four generations, centred on the girl who becomes the woman who founds a business dynasty and becomes a matriarch in her own right. Facing betrayal, treachery, the loss of innocence and the scars of love, Joy becomes a...
Release date: December 13, 2015 (USA)
Director: David O. Russell
Distributed by: 20th Century Studios
Box office: $101.1 million
Music by: West Dylan Thordson; David Campbell
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8 days ago · The meaning of JOY is the emotion evoked by well-being, success, or good fortune or by the prospect of possessing what one desires : delight ...