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Word of the Day 12/26/18 Joyance

Joyance (noun)
joyance [joi-uh ns]


noun Archaic.
1. joyous feeling; gladness.

Related Words for joyance
satisfaction, joy, glee, contentment, pleasure, jollity, hilarity, rapture, fruition, delectation, enchantment, ecstasy, felicity, gratification, mirth, gladness, relish, transport, joyance

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Origin: 1580–90; joy + -ance (coined by Spenser)

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