CEFR B2

rejoicing

noun

Meaning

Great joy and celebration.

Examples

There was much public rejoicing when the war finally ended.
The news of their engagement was met with widespread rejoicing among family and friends.

Synonyms: joy, celebration, exultation, jubilation

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rejoicing (B2)

noun

Pronunciation: /rɪˈdʒɔɪsɪŋ/

Definition

Great joy and celebration.

Examples

There was much public rejoicing when the war finally ended.
The news of their engagement was met with widespread rejoicing among family and friends.
A spirit of quiet rejoicing filled the room as they welcomed the new baby.

Synonyms of rejoicing

Words with a similar meaning to rejoicing:

joy
celebration
exultation
jubilation

Antonyms of rejoicing

Words with the opposite meaning to rejoicing:

sorrow
mourning

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