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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



... were very quiet; there was no longer any rejoicing; but every eye was lifted to the flag that was so soon to sink ...
— The Rose of Old St. Louis • Mary Dillon
... apparent. You would have been able to derive the same impression from reading our newspapers, with the exception of a few Pan-German prints. Alas! papers like The Times, Morning Post and Standard can not bring themselves to refrain from their attitude of dislike, and are always rejoicing in being suspicious of every action of the Imperial Government. They contribute in this fashion appreciably to render weak the new tone of diminishing misunderstanding which has arisen between the two countries. If I fear ...
— Before the War • Viscount Richard Burton Haldane
... and contemns it. No; we can't do anything for our hapless friends—I can hardly call them our acquaintances. We must avoid them, and keep them merely as a pensive colour in our own vivid memories of Saratoga. If we made them have a good time, and sent them on their way rejoicing, I confess that I should feel myself distinctly a loser. As it is, they're a strain of melancholy poetry in my life, of music in the minor key. I shall always associate their pathos with this hot summer weather, and I shall think of them whenever ...
— Henry James, Jr. • William Dean Howells
... afternoon I have had a walk in the sunshine, and have just come back rejoicing in a renewed communion with nature. The waters of the Rhone and the Arve, the murmur of the river, the austerity of its banks, the brilliancy of the foliage, the play of the leaves, the splendor of the July sunlight, the rich fertility of the fields, the lucidity ...
— Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol. 2 • Charles Dudley Warner
... which the advance of his army had thrown Richmond, the Confederate Capital now swung to the opposite extreme of rejoicing for the deliverance, mingled with criticism of their leaders for allowing the Federal ...
— The Southerner - A Romance of the Real Lincoln • Thomas Dixon


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