Word Study
joyfully
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adverbial joyfully has 1 sense
- joyfully(r = adv.all) gleefully, joyously - in a joyous and gleeful manner; "the old man had greeted her gleefully" Antonym: joylessly
THESAURUS
joyfully
airily, blessedly, blissfully, blithely, cheerfully, cheerily, delightedly, ecstatically, elatedly, exultantly, genially, gladly, happily, hopefully, irrepressibly, jauntily, jubilantly, lightly, optimistically, pleasantly, rapturously, rhapsodically, smilingly, with good cheer, with pleasure
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