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The children sang joyfully.
What does Joyfully mean?
Joyfully means in a happy way.
Dictionary definition
In a way that shows great happiness.
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She joyfully opened the letter from her cousin.
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The team celebrated joyfully after completing the community project.
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joy · ful · ee · strongest beat: joy
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WordJoyfully.
Partadverb.
MeaningJoyfully means in a happy way.
ExampleExample: The children sang joyfully.
Word breakdown
3 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- joy · ful · ee
- Strongest beat
- joy
- Ending
- ee
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on joy.
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Synonyms
Words like Joyfully
happilyUse for doing something with happiness.
cheerfullyUse for doing something with a bright, positive mood.
Antonyms
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sadlyUse for doing something with sadness.
gloomilyUse for doing something in a dark or unhappy mood.
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