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Rejoicing   /rɪdʒˈɔɪsɪŋ/   Listen
Rejoicing

noun
1.
A feeling of great happiness.
2.
The utterance of sounds expressing great joy.  Synonyms: exultation, jubilation.
adjective
1.
Joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success.  Synonyms: exultant, exulting, jubilant, prideful, triumphal, triumphant.  "A triumphal success" , "A triumphant shout"



Rejoice

verb
(past & past part. rejoiced; pres. part. rejoicing)
1.
Feel happiness or joy.  Synonym: joy.
2.
To express great joy.  Synonyms: exuberate, exult, jubilate, triumph.
3.
Be ecstatic with joy.  Synonyms: triumph, wallow.



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"Rejoicing" Quotes from Famous Books



... UNUM!" The world, with delight, Looks up to the starry blue banner of night, In its many-blent glory rejoicing to see AMERICA'S motto—the pride of ...
— Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 42, January, 1851 • Various

... tired child, was resting his head upon the shoulder of his new friend during the drive, and it was evident that he was very ill. The fever was returning, the mind partially wandering, but the soul rejoicing in the light of that land which he ...
— Rosa's Quest - The Way to the Beautiful Land • Anna Potter Wright

... Johnny was not capable of such analysis. The only human being who might have understood and worked in correction of the tendency, read the affair amiss. Mrs. Orde was only too glad to get Bobby into the open air again, and saw in his abandonment of this feverish enthusiasm only cause for rejoicing. ...
— The Adventures of Bobby Orde • Stewart Edward White

... fill the room, and he brought with him the breath of the sea and the wind. He began to carve the mutton like Siegfried making battle with Fafner, and indeed again and again during the evening he reminded Harry of Siegfried's impetuous humour and rejoicing animal spirits. ...
— The Wooden Horse • Hugh Walpole

... Vosges, the satanic cheerfulness of lava, those marble-towns that blind you with their glare, Eastern cities of brightly tinted stucco or mere clay, the brick-towns, granite-towns, wood-towns—how they differ in mood from one another!... Here I pace up and down, rejoicing in the spacious sunlit prospect, and endeavouring to disentangle from one another the multitudinous street-cries that climb to this hanging garden in confused waves of sound. Harsh at close quarters, they weave themselves into a mirthful symphony ...
— Alone • Norman Douglas


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