joy
/d͡ʒɔɪ/noun
Elementary
1
A feeling of extreme happiness or cheerfulness, especially related to the acquisition or expectation of something good.
2
Anything that causes such a feeling.
3
Luck or success; a positive outcome.
4
The sign or exhibition of joy; gaiety; merriment; festivity.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing
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