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View usage for: (oʊvəʳdʒɔɪd) adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE, oft ADJECTIVE to-infinitive]If you are overjoyed, you are extremely pleased about something. Shelley was overjoyed to see me. He was overjoyed at his son's return. [+ at] Synonyms: delighted, happy, pleased, thrilled More Synonyms of overjoyed overjoyed in British English (ˌəʊvəˈdʒɔɪd) adjectivedelighted; excessively happy Examples of 'overjoyed' in a sentenceoverjoyed `I am overjoyed to be the bearer of such good news," she smiled at him with her sweet smile.`I shouldn't think the Vatican will be exactly overjoyed ," Devlin told him.Coming off the sofa with his knife in his hand was the scruff, quite clearly overjoyed at the prospect of evening up the score. In other languagesoverjoyed British English: overjoyed ADJECTIVE If you are overjoyed, you are extremely pleased about something. She was overjoyed to see me. - American English: overjoyed
- Brazilian Portuguese: extasiado
- Chinese: 狂喜的
- European Spanish: encantado
- French: ravi
- German: überglücklich
- Italian: al colmo della gioia
- Japanese: 狂喜して
- Korean: 매우 기쁜
- European Portuguese: extasiado
- Latin American Spanish: encantado
Chinese translation of 'overjoyed' adj -
极(極)度高兴(興)的 (jídù gāoxìng de) to be overjoyed at sth 因某事而欣喜若狂 (yīn mǒushì ér xīnxǐ ruò kuáng)
Definition extremely pleased Shelley was overjoyed to see me. Synonyms joyous only too happy gladdened on cloud nine (informal) transported cock-a-hoop (old-fashioned) blissed out in raptures tickled pink (informal) deliriously happy floating on air stoked (informal) Opposites disappointed , sad , unhappy , miserable , heartbroken , dejected , downcast , crestfallen , down in the dumps (informal) , woebegone Additional synonymsHe was ecstatic about the birth of his first child. Synonyms rapturous, entranced, enthusiastic, frenzied, joyous, fervent, joyful, elated, over the moon (informal), overjoyed, blissful, delirious, euphoric, enraptured, on cloud nine (informal), cock-a-hoop (old-fashioned), blissed out, transported, rhapsodic, sent, walking on air, in seventh heaven, floating on air, in exaltation, in transports of delight, stoked (informal) Definition extremely happy and excited I was elated by my success. Synonyms joyful, excited, delighted, proud, cheered, thrilled, elevated, animated, roused, exhilarated, ecstatic, jubilant, joyous, over the moon (informal), overjoyed, blissful, euphoric, rapt, gleeful, sent, puffed up, exultant, in high spirits, on cloud nine (informal), cock-a-hoop (old-fashioned), blissed out, in seventh heaven, floating or walking on air, stoked (informal) There was an atmosphere of euphoric excitement. Synonyms elated, excited, ecstatic, jubilant, joyful, high-spirited, rapturous, stoked (Australian, New Zealand, informal) - overheated
- overindulge
- overindulgence
- overjoyed
- overlay
- overload
- overlook
Additional synonymsDefinition feeling or expressing joy I'm just happy to be back running. Synonyms pleased, delighted, content, contented, thrilled, glad, blessed, blest, sunny, cheerful, jolly, merry, ecstatic, gratified, jubilant, joyous, joyful, elated, over the moon (informal), overjoyed, blissful, rapt, blithe, on cloud nine (informal), cock-a-hoop (old-fashioned), walking on air (informal), floating on air, stoked (informal) I've been in seventh heaven since we met. Synonyms ecstatic, on a high, over the moon, on top of the world, on cloud nine, tickled pink, walking on air, beside yourself with joy Definition feeling or bringing great joy We're a very joyful people. Synonyms delighted, happy, satisfied, glad, jolly, merry, gratified, pleased, jubilant, elated, over the moon (informal), jovial, rapt, enraptured, on cloud nine (informal), cock-a-hoop (old-fashioned), floating on air, light-hearted, jocund, gladsome (archaic), blithesome, stoked (informal) Definition feeling great joy I was jubilant after making an impressive comeback. Synonyms overjoyed, excited, thrilled, glad, triumphant, rejoicing, exuberant, joyous, elated, over the moon (informal), euphoric, triumphal, enraptured, exultant, cock-a-hoop (old-fashioned), rhapsodic, stoked (informal) Definition extremely happy We were both over the moon to hear the news. Synonyms ecstatic, transported, delighted, thrilled, jubilant, elated, overjoyed, delirious, euphoric, on top of the world (informal), exultant, enraptured, jumping for joy, on cloud nine, cock-a-hoop, in raptures, tickled pink (informal), walking on air, in seventh heaven, as pleased as Punch, beside yourself with joy, stoked (Australian, New Zealand, informal) They're pleased to be going home. Synonyms happy, delighted, contented, satisfied, thrilled, glad, tickled, gratified, over the moon (informal), chuffed (British, slang), euphoric, rapt, in high spirits, tickled pink (informal), pleased as punch (informal) Definition arising from or showing rapture He played to a rapt audience. Synonyms rapturous, enchanted, captivated, bewitched, sent, transported, delighted, charmed, ecstatic, blissful, ravished, enraptured, blissed out The conference greeted the speech with rapturous applause. Synonyms ecstatic, delighted, enthusiastic, rapt, sent (informal), happy, transported, joyous, exalted, joyful, over the moon (informal), overjoyed, blissful, ravished, euphoric, on cloud nine (informal), blissed out (informal), rhapsodic, in seventh heaven, floating on air I was so thrilled to get a good report from him. Synonyms pleased, excited, delighted, happy, contented, satisfied, glad, tickled, gratified, over the moon (informal), chuffed (British, slang), euphoric, rapt, tickled pink (informal) |