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< joy
joyfulness >
joyful
adjective
Providing joy and pleasure:
cheerful
,
cheery
,
festive
,
glad
,
happy
,
joyous
,
pleasing
.
See
happy
Marked by festal celebration:
festive
,
gala
,
glad
,
gladsome
,
happy
,
joyous
,
merry
.
See
happy
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