| joyful | | |
| joyful | (adj.) | full of or producing joy.; "make a joyful noise"; "a joyful occasion" |
| elated, gleeful, joyful, jubilant | (adj.) | full of high-spirited delight.; "a joyful heart" |
| hilarious | | |
| hilarious, screaming, uproarious | (adj.) | marked by or causing boisterous merriment or convulsive laughter.; "hilarious broad comedy"; "a screaming farce"; "uproarious stories" |
| jolly | | |
| jolly | (n.) | a happy party. |
| jolly, jolly boat | (n.) | a yawl used by a ship's sailors for general work. |
| banter, chaff, jolly, josh, kid | (v.) | be silly or tease one another.; "After we relaxed, we just kidded around" |
| gay, jocund, jolly, jovial, merry, mirthful | (adj.) | full of or showing high-spirited merriment.; "when hearts were young and gay"; "a poet could not but be gay, in such a jocund company"; "the jolly crowd at the reunion"; "jolly old Saint Nick"; "a jovial old gentleman"; "have a merry Christmas"; "peals of merry laughter"; "a mirthful laugh" |
| fairly, jolly, middling, moderately, passably, pretty, reasonably, somewhat | (adv.) | to a moderately sufficient extent or degree.; "pretty big"; "pretty bad"; "jolly decent of him"; "the shoes are priced reasonably"; "he is fairly clever with computers" |
| jubilant | | |
| exultant, exulting, jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal, triumphant | (adj.) | joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success.; "rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"; "a triumphal success"; "a triumphant shout" |
| cheerful | | |
| cheerful | (adj.) | being full of or promoting cheer; having or showing good spirits.; "her cheerful nature"; "a cheerful greeting"; "a cheerful room"; "as cheerful as anyone confined to a hospital bed could be" |
| cheerful, pollyannaish, upbeat | (adj.) | pleasantly (even unrealistically) optimistic. |
| jovial | | |
| merry | | |
| festal, festive, gay, merry | (adj.) | offering fun and gaiety.; "a festive (or festal) occasion"; "gay and exciting night life"; "a merry evening" |
| alert, brisk, lively, merry, rattling, snappy, spanking, zippy | (adj.) | quick and energetic.; "a brisk walk in the park"; "a lively gait"; "a merry chase"; "traveling at a rattling rate"; "a snappy pace"; "a spanking breeze" |
| lively | | |
| lively | (adj.) | full of life and energy.; "a lively discussion"; "lively and attractive parents"; "a lively party" |
| lively, racy | (adj.) | full of zest or vigor.; "a racy literary style" |
| bouncy, live, lively, resilient, springy | (adj.) | elastic; rebounds readily.; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf" |
| lively | (adj.) | filled with events or activity.; "a lively period in history" |
| full of life, lively, vital | (adj.) | full of spirit.; "a dynamic full of life woman"; "a vital and charismatic leader"; "this whole lively world" |
| rejoice | | |
| joy, rejoice | (v.) | feel happiness or joy. |
| exuberate, exult, jubilate, rejoice, triumph | (v.) | to express great joy.; "Who cannot exult in Spring?" |
| rejoice, triumph, wallow | (v.) | be ecstatic with joy. |
