joy

US /dʒɔɪ/

UK /dʒɔɪ/

A2

noun

  • Deep happiness and pleasure about something
  • Thing or person that causes pleasure or happiness

verb

  • To experience happiness or to be glad

Examples

I find joy in many kinds of music. She got no joy out of working. I took a fierce joy in telling them the truth.

Her books have brought great joy to millions of people.