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Rejoicing   /rɪdʒˈɔɪsɪŋ/   Listen
Rejoicing

noun
1.
A feeling of great happiness.
2.
The utterance of sounds expressing great joy.  Synonyms: exultation, jubilation.
adjective
1.
Joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success.  Synonyms: exultant, exulting, jubilant, prideful, triumphal, triumphant.  "A triumphal success" , "A triumphant shout"



Rejoice

verb
(past & past part. rejoiced; pres. part. rejoicing)
1.
Feel happiness or joy.  Synonym: joy.
2.
To express great joy.  Synonyms: exuberate, exult, jubilate, triumph.
3.
Be ecstatic with joy.  Synonyms: triumph, wallow.



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"Rejoicing" Quotes from Famous Books



... new Inca, and imploring protection.[FN5] Ollantay received him with the greatest kindness and hospitality. In a few days Ollantay and his people celebrated the Raymi or great festival of the sun with much rejoicing and drinking. Rumi-naui pretended to join in the festivities, but when most of them were wrapped in drunken sleep, he opened the gates, let in his own men, ...
— Apu Ollantay - A Drama of the Time of the Incas • Sir Clements R. Markham

... shall part from me, Nor I from him abide; Let these poor limbs in earth find rest! I'll live like Love within his breast, Rejoicing that ...
— Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 439 - Volume 17, New Series, May 29, 1852 • Various

... word of his father's trouble—they are needed today more than then—men who meet calamity with a smile and are pleased at sight of obstacles, knowing they can overcome them. Augustine Birrell has written, "Macaulay always went his sublime way rejoicing like a strong man to run a race, knowing full well that he could give anybody five yards in fifty ...
— Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great, Volume 5 (of 14) • Elbert Hubbard

... richest treasures, Objects of delicious pleasures! You my eyes rejoicing please, You my hands in rapture seize! Brilliant wits and musing sages, Lights who beamed through many ages! Left to your conscious leaves their story, And dared to trust you with their glory; And now their hope of fame achieved, ...
— The World's Best Poetry -- Volume 10 • Various

... overjoyed they would all be to see me again—to know that I was not dead after all! What a welcome I should receive! How Nina would nestle into my arms; how my little child would cling to me; how Guido would clasp me by the hand! I smiled as I pictured the scene of rejoicing at the dear old villa—the happy home sanctified by perfect friendship ...
— Vendetta - A Story of One Forgotten • Marie Corelli


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