How to Pronounce "overjoyed"
word
ˌoʊvɝˈdʒɔɪd
oh-ver-JOYD
ˌəʊvədʒˈɔɪd
oh-vuh-JOYD
Definition
Extremely happy; feeling great joy and excitement.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌoʊvɝˈdʒɔɪd
British English
ˌəʊvədʒˈɔɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
oh-ver-JOYD
UK
oh-vuh-JOYD
Listen in Context
She felt overjoyed when she saw her new puppy.
I was overjoyed to hear the good news.
They were overjoyed with the results.
We were overjoyed when our friends surprised us at the party.