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- Dictionaryoverjoyed/ˌəʊvəˈdʒɔɪd/
adjective
- 1. extremely happy: "all of them were overjoyed at my success"
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(Definition of overjoyed from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)
The meaning of OVERJOYED is feeling great joy. How to use overjoyed in a sentence.
Overjoy definition: to cause to feel great joy or delight; elate. See examples of OVERJOY used in a sentence.
We're overjoyed at your news. [ + to infinitive ] Helen was overjoyed to hear that they had given her the job. [ + that ] I'm overjoyed that you're coming to visit me. [ + to infinitive ] They were overjoyed to learn that their son had not been injured in the accident. Still, she said, she was overjoyed police had made an arrest.
Overjoyed definition: delighted; excessively happy. See examples of OVERJOYED used in a sentence.
If you are overjoyed, you are extremely pleased about something. She was overjoyed to see me. Delighted; excessively happy.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
To overjoy is to fill someone with extreme happiness. If you adopt that fuzzy kitten and give it to your little sister, it will absolutely overjoy her. Your teacher has the power to overjoy your whole class — all he has to do is cancel the math quiz and order pizza instead.
Definition of overjoyed adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. extremely happy or pleased synonym delighted. overjoyed (at something) He was overjoyed at my success. overjoyed (to do something) We were overjoyed to hear their good news. overjoyed (that…) She was overjoyed that her article had been published.
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OVERJOYED meaning: very happy: . Learn more.
