How to Pronounce "joyous"
word
/ˈdʒɔɪəs/
JOY-uhs
/dʒˈɔɪəs/
JOY-uhs
Definition
Feeling or showing great happiness or delight; full of joy.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈdʒɔɪəs/
British English
/dʒˈɔɪəs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
JOY-uhs
UK
JOY-uhs
Listen in Context
She had a joyous smile on her face.
It was a joyous occasion for the whole family.
The children were joyous on their first day of vacation.
There was a joyous atmosphere at the wedding.