joy in a sentence

The twinkling stars of the sky are the things of joy for children.

Self-discipline does not kill joy but builds it.

They are full of new energy and are beaming with joy.

Nature is a storehouse of joy and pleasure.

He lived all his life in a realm of joy and beauty.

He begins to dance with joy at the smallest success.

His face was suffused with joy as he had won a victory.

I gave out a cry of joy on seeing my mother.

It is time for joy and merriment.

The secret of happiness lies in the joy of giving and sharing.

It is essential to find joy at your workplace.

This festival is celebrated with great joy and enthusiasm all over the world.

Any smile is a spontaneous expression of joy.

Holi is a festival of joy.

Being a mother is the greatest joy in the world.

Motherhood is a boon and a joy for every woman.

A baby is, no wonder, a bundle of joy for a mother.

I am flooded with joy.

All people seek joy.

Diwali is a festival of joy and goodness.

Christmas is the festival of joy and peace.

Diwali is a time of joy and merriment.

The joy of giving is genuinely excellent.

Depression can suck the joy out of life.

It is an occasion for great joy and celebration.

It is a matter of joy that India has won a cricket match.

It is a matter of joy that my friend has got a job.

My joy at her wedding was boundless.

They begin to dance with joy at the smallest success.

He exclaimed with joy that he had won the match.

It is a matter of joy that my friend has come.

The poems of Keats are a joy forever.

A thing of beauty is a joy forever.

There’s great joy in satisfying oneself.

It is a matter of joy that he has topped the list.

He was mad with joy when he met his family.

His joy knew no bounds.

There was nothing but joy all around.

This is a moment of great joy.

We heard with joy that he had escaped injury.

They jumped with joy on their victory.

We welcomed the news with great joy.

He could not suppress the joy of his heart.

It is a matter of joy that he scored a goal.

It is a matter of joy that we have won the match.

My joy knew no bounds when I read that you are coming to visit me.

The child gets a strange joy from playing with its toys.

I experienced both joy and sorrow.

To my utmost joy, I passed my Matriculation Examination in the first division.

They find no joy in life.

I like English the most because besides increasing my knowledge, it fills me with great joy also.

How were people expressing their sense of joy?

They have no joy in their lives.

A morning walk costs nothing, but it has a joy of its own.

I sang and danced with joy at the sight of a bumper crop.

The day of Holi is spent in great joy and delight.

Festivals bring peace and joy to all.

A beautiful object fills the heart with joy and delight.

He was mad with joy when he met his family.

It is a matter of joy that I have won a prize.

Sadness and Joy are two parts of the same coin.

The joy and happiness of life come from honest labor.

Beauty is a source of eternal joy and everlasting pleasure.

Diwali is a festival of joy and happiness.

Small pleasures give us enormous joy, which is usually unmatched with any amount of wealth in the world.

I’m filled with joy every time I see you.

Neither joy nor sorrow can last forever.

Childbirth is a dual experience that comprises of joy as well as hardships.

It is a festival of joy.

The performance of your children will bring a sense of pride and joy to you.

His joy showed on his face.

He gave himself to the pursuit of joy, body, and soul.

He danced with joy as if he had won the first prize.

I was mad with joy to hear the news of your success.

Babies are a source of great joy and pleasure.

It is a matter of joy that he has topped the list.

It is a matter of joy that I have won a lottery.

It is a matter of joy that your movie is a hit on the box-office.

We jumped in joy at the arrival of the train.

It is a matter of great joy that we have won the match.

It is really a great experience and a joy to be a student of this college.

His joy knew no bounds.

They jumped for joy when they got their presents.

My joy knew no bounds when I read that you are coming to visit me.

They find no joy in life.

I experienced both joy and sorrow.

My joy knew no bounds.

She exclaimed with joy that she had stood first.

I had mixed feelings of joy and fear.

My heart is filled with joy in the rainy seasons.

I feel so much of joy overflowing in my heart that I cannot stop singing.

Rains fill us with joy.

The greatest joy in life sees happiness in the eyes of your near and dear ones.

Some people bring joy wherever they go

On your birthday, I wish you joy and happiness.

Everyone shouted for joy when they heard the news.

I feel great joy for this job.

No one really understands the grief or joy of another.

It was the greatest joy that I have ever experienced.

Synonyms of Joy

Amusement

It is a day for fun, amusement and rest.

Adventures

He told of his adventures with animation.

Bliss

Who will live for ever in a world of bliss ?

My childhood was really a period full of bliss and happiness.

If one wins over all these five evils they can attain the supreme bliss .

Domestic bliss will be of high order.

The bliss was often interrupted by anxiety.

Her unhappiness turned to bliss when she heard his voice.

Charm

Life in a college has a charm of its own.

Multi colored bulbs and lovely fountains added charm to the exhibition.

The greatest charm of traveling lies in its new experiences.

Her charm does not consist only in her beauty.

Cheer

Cheer up, friend !

We should always try to cheer him up.

I hope they will cheer you up.

Even doctors have to lie sometime to cheer their patients up.

There was no one present who did not cheer her.

No sooner they appeared on the stage than the people began to cheer loudly.

Comfort

I thanked God when I reached the cool comfort of my house.

They give comfort to our mind.

They complained against me to the police.

He tried to comfort her

What’s your favorite comfort food?

Delight

We take delight in beauty and not in ugliness.

The pudding is delicious.

Censorious people delight in casting blame.

Diversion

A hobby is a welcome diversion from the daily routine of life.

Ecstasy

My heart is filled up with ecstasy.

Agony was transformed into ecstasy.

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Felicity

Real felicity comes from contentment.

Only a person with uncontaminated virtue can enjoy true felicity.

The first Lohri after a girl’s marriage or after a baby is born is an occasion of great festivity in the family.

What did he notice at a particular festivity ?

There is festivity all around.

Gaiety

Raksha bandhan was celebrated with full gaiety in the city today.

We celebrated Christmas event with traditional fervor and gaiety.

The festival of Shivaratri was celebrated with religious fervor and gaiety.

He celebrates Holi with gaiety.

Dasehra was celebrated all over the city with usual fervor and gaiety here today.

Vishwakarma Day was celebrated with religious fervor and gaiety in the city.

Gem

He was a gem among the people.

I realize that you are a gem of a man.

Can you imagine a baby having a gem on his forehead?

I’m a member of the glee club.

This is the only way to kiss the glee.

Gratification

That job gave him little gratification.

He had the gratification of seeing his son graduate from collage.

Humor

This play has no humor in it.

She has a great sense of humor.

His humor is quite apparent.

The best of everything humor and laughter comes at no cost!

You have no sense of humor at all.

I don’t see the humor in anything.

Your sense of humor is beginning to exert itself.

He was out of humor as he had lost his wallet.

Indulgence

I must crave your indulgence

Excessive indulgence spoiled the child.

Jewel

The jewel was stolen during the night.

The jewel was found in an unlikely place.

I sold the best jewel that I had.

She attracts because of her extreme liveliness.

Having a sound sleep is a luxury which many of us are deprived of.

The market for luxury goods is growing fast.

They used to live in luxury.

Taking a taxi is a luxury for me.

Merriment

They had given themselves up to merriment.

The atmosphere was of joy and merriment.

It was a day of great merriment.

They had given themselves up to merriment .

Pride

Joining the Indian Army as an officer at this young age would be a matter of pride for you and whole family.

Her pride in her own beauty is intolerable.

The son who was his chief pride in his old age is dead.

I do not like him on account of his pride and boastfulness.

The average man takes pride in walking with his woman in public.

Today’s men take pride and care in having a glowing and good looking skin.

Prize

There was a group photograph of the prize winners with the chief guest.

The winner will get a prize of $25.000.

He announced a prize of five hundred rupees to each young artist.

The children gave the prize winners a big hand.

He was given a prize for his essay.

He shall get a prize if he does not make a single mistake.

This year the prize distribution function of our college was held on 22nd March.

Rapture

She danced with great rapture.

Nose bleeds are caused by a small rapture in the blood vessels.

Refreshment

There were some passers in the refreshment room.

Students and teachers come here for refreshment in vacant periods.

Light refreshment was provided in the bus.

We were given light refreshment.

They take lunch or light refreshment.

Finally we went to the refreshment corner.

Rejoicing

Diwali is a day of rejoicing for all.

They all are rejoicing at her success.

The rejoicing of the people ended soon after the sun blazed and made the weather very hot.

It is an occasion for family rejoicing and community celebrations.

It is the time of rejoicing and celebrations all over India.

Satisfaction

It would be a satisfaction to you and to your family.

He had been fulfilling his duties to the satisfaction of all.

You have fulfilled duties of your office to satisfaction of everybody concerned.

If you favor me with an appointment I shall do my best to work to the entire satisfaction of my superiors.

It will not only give us satisfaction but also good use of leisure.

She had a sense of satisfaction because the cause of her discomfort was removed.

Solace

He kid finds solace in sketching.

The poor take solace in dreams.

He toured the riot-affected areas bringing solace and comfort to the people.

There is another matter of solace for me.

Sport

Put on your blue sport shirt.

Treasure

The pirates buried the treasure in the sand.

There is no treasure more precious than a child.

It happened that he found the treasure.

This ball is that boy’s treasure.

He stopped looking for the treasure and went back home.

Treat

You can’t treat the class as a whole.

He is going to give his friends a treat in some restaurant.

I shall treat the patients with a human touch.

Let me treat you to a cup of coffee at the coffee shop over there.

Teachers should treat all their students impartially.

It’s shameful to treat a child so cruelly.

Wonder

I’ve heard it said that it’s harder to please a woman than to please a man. I wonder if that’s true.

I wonder what I should make for dinner.

I wonder what materials the garment is made of.

I wonder who will help me decorate the Christmas tree.

I wonder why eggs are sold by the dozen.

Antonyms of Joy

Depression

Are you prone to anxiety attacks and bouts of depression?

If you are suffering from a heart disease, depression and stress can worsen it.

Discouragement

Under all difficulties and discouragement, he pressed on.

He did it without any feeling of discouragement.

He exhaled a deep breath in discouragement.

Dislike

I dislike living in such a noisy place.

Some people dislike eels because they look like snakes.

It’s not that I dislike reading; it’s just that I have no time.

He is such a bad person that everybody dislikes him.

I dislike the house he is in.

Melancholy

He is full of melancholy after his failure.

A cheerful beggar is happier than the melancholy rich.

It is a melancholy story

We sensed a melancholy note in his voice.

Mourning

Is it possible to send mourning clothes to the cleaner?

After few hours of mourning we left her.

A disaster threw the whole family mourning.

They are mourning for their child.

A disaster occurred and it threw the family into mourning.

After a few hours of mourning we left her alone.

Sadness

That scene filled me with sadness.

He wanted to know the reason of his sadness.

I’m drowning in sadness falling far behind.

He hid his sadness behind a smile.

Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings.

Seriousness

Do you realize the seriousness of the situation?

He was not unaware of the seriousness of the situation.

Many men are really interested to know about the seriousness of their girlfriends.

They couldn’t comprehend the seriousness of the matter.

He soon realized the seriousness of his error.

Sorrow

He poured out his sorrow while talking to his friend.

She was mad with sorrow at her son’s death.

He gave vent to his feelings of sorrow in strong words.

Where is the sorrow that can tamper with my Happiness?

He felt great sorrow when his wife died.

Unhappiness

They cause unhappiness to their families.

To my great regret, I have suspended him.

Discontentment is the root cause of all unhappiness.

A sedentary lifestyle can impact your mental health in several ways reducing your quality of life and causing unhappiness.

what are the reasons behind such compelling unhappiness that is eating yours and your partner’s peace of mind in the relationship.

Vocation

Let us take any vocation of life.

His vocation is banking.

You have to pursue your vocation whole heatedly.

He wanted to take up medicine as his vocation but circumstances forced him to become a teacher.

What is his vocation in life?

Don’t push your child into any vocation he dislikes.

Work

I can’t tell which work is better than the other.

You should work hard so that you can pass any exam you take.

We must work as long as we live.

He was determined to finish the work at any cost.

Do this work by tomorrow if possible.

Don’t you think most of these work hard?