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joy

/dʒɔɪ/
noun

  1. A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good.

    "They will be a source of strength and joy in your life."

  2. Anything that causes such a feeling.

    "the joys and demands of parenthood"

  3. Luck or success; a positive outcome.

Antonymsinfelicity, joylessness, unhappiness, unjoy

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