Meaning of joyfully in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Adverb
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈdʒɔɪfəli/

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  1. Adverb

    joyfully

    Definitions

    1. in a joyous and gleeful manner

    Examples

    • « the old man had greeted her gleefully »

    Antonyms

Famous quotes

  • « He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice. »
    Albert Einstein
  • « Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy. »
    Joseph Campbell
  • « Work joyfully and peacefully, knowing that right thoughts and right efforts inevitably bring about right results. »
    James Allen
  • « Instead of joyfully looking forward to my birth, my mother began systematically preparing for her own death. She was fatalistic. »
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