easy
She was overjoyed to see her friend.
What does Overjoyed mean?
Overjoyed means very happy.
Dictionary definition
Extremely happy or filled with joy.
Example sentences
Overjoyed in a sentence
medium
The team felt overjoyed after finishing the project.
hard
The character was overjoyed because the difficult problem finally had a solution.
Writing practice
Ready to write your own? Study the examples, then practice overjoyed in a sentence with Sentence Builder checklist feedback.
Quick practice
⬡ Earn 5 Honey
Practice the meaning of Overjoyed
Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.
Question 1 of 3
Practice 1
What does overjoyed mean?
The correct sentence uses overjoyed in context.
Practice 2
Which sentence uses overjoyed correctly?
The correct sentence shows how overjoyed is used in context.
Practice 3
Which word is most closely related to overjoyed?
Delighted is close in meaning to overjoyed.
Practice complete
Nice work!
You completed 3 questions.
Pronunciation coach
⬡ Earn 5 Honey
Overjoyed
Voice settings
Sounds like
oh · ver · joyd · strongest beat: joyd
Tap each sound part, then blend the whole word together.
Learn
WordOverjoyed.
Partadjective.
MeaningOverjoyed means very happy.
ExampleExample: She was overjoyed to see her friend.
Word breakdown
3 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- oh · ver · joyd
- Strongest beat
- joyd
- Ending
- joyd
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on joyd.
Your turn
Say Overjoyed
Record a short attempt, then compare it with the Coach. Your recording stays on this device and is not uploaded.
Coach
My attempt
Ready when you are.
Nice work—you practiced overjoyed.
Synonyms
Words like Overjoyed
Antonyms
Opposite words
sadUse for feeling unhappy.
disappointedUse when hopes are not met.
Synonym practice
Want to practice overjoyed synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "Mia was overjoyed when her team won," then compare close word choices. Practice overjoyed synonyms.
Word family
Overjoyed word family
Base word
overjoy
adjective
overjoyed
Extremely happy.
Related words
Explore related words
Learning activities
Practice Overjoyed and explore more word games
Cards labelled “Practice OVERJOYED” keep this word in focus. Explore cards open games with other words.
Practice OVERJOYED
Sentence Builder
Write your own sentence with this word and revise with checklist feedback.
Write a sentence with OVERJOYED
Explore · Spelling
Spell Hive
Hear the word, type the spelling, and use spoken clues when needed.
Practice spelling
Explore · Definitions
Define the Word Hive
Choose the meaning that fits and get instant feedback.
Practice definitions
Explore · Matching
Vocabulary Match
Pair words with meanings and review misses with dictionary links.
Match meanings
Explore · Context
Context Clue Challenge
Use sentence clues to choose the word that fits the meaning.
Use context clues
Practice OVERJOYED
Synonym Search
Compare meanings in a question that includes OVERJOYED.
Practice OVERJOYED
Explore · Scramble
Scrambled Bees
Rebuild words from mixed-up letters for spelling practice.
Rebuild words