Rejoicing
/rɪˈdʒɔɪsɪŋ/
Meaning & Definition
noun
The act of expressing joy or great delight.
The streets were filled with rejoicing after the team won the championship.
A feeling or expression of great joy.
Her rejoicing was evident as she received the surprise news.
Celebration or festivities marking a joyful occasion.
The festival was a time of rejoicing for the entire community.
Etymology
Middle English, from Old French 'rejoir' meaning to rejoice, from Latin 'rejoicere'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
rejoicing in
Taking great pleasure or delight in something.
rejoicing at
Expressing joy or happiness at a particular event or situation.
Related Words
rejoice
To feel or show great joy.
delight
Great pleasure.
Slang Meanings
Get hyped
Everyone was getting hyped about the concert.
Amped up
The crowd was amped up and ready to celebrate.