Pronunciation
/rɪˈdʒɔɪs/
Definitions
- Verb: (v) To feel or express great happiness, pleasure, or satisfaction. Also used transitively, to cause someone else to feel joy.
- Noun: (n) The act of rejoicing; a feeling of great happiness or delight.
Phrases
- “Rejoice at the news” means to be delighted by a particular piece of information.
- “Rejoice with others” expresses the act of sharing one’s happiness with those around them.
- “Rejoice and be glad” is a phrase encouraging celebration and happiness.
Example Sentences
- Verb: “The children rejoiced when they found out they were going on a vacation.”
- Noun: “After winning the championship, the team’s fans rejoiced in the streets.”
- “She couldn’t contain her rejoicing upon receiving the good news.”