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rejoiceful

re·joice
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-jois]
    • /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/
    • /rɪˈʤɔɪsf(ə)l /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-jois]
    • /rɪˈdʒɔɪs/

Definitions of rejoiceful word

  • verb without object rejoiceful to be glad; take delight (often followed by in): to rejoice in another's happiness. 2
  • verb with object rejoiceful to make joyful; gladden: a song to rejoice the heart. 1
  • adjective rejoiceful causing or feeling great pleasure; joyful 0

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Origin of rejoiceful

First appearance:

before 1275
One of the 13% oldest English words
1275-1325; Middle English rejoicen < Old French rejouiss-, long stem of rejouir, equivalent to re- re- + jouir to rejoice; see joy

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Parts of speech for Rejoiceful

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

rejoiceful popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

rejoiceful usage trend in Literature

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