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Regocijada (en. Rejoiced)

/reɣoθiˈxaða/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective

Experiencing great delight or joy.

She was overjoyed by the news of her daughter's birth.

Estaba regocijada por la noticia del nacimiento de su hija.

Exhibiting joy in a noticeable way.

The overjoyed crowd celebrated the team's triumph.

La multitud regocijada celebraba el triunfo del equipo.

Related to a feeling of great satisfaction.

She felt overjoyed when recalling the good times spent.

Se sentía regocijada al recordar los buenos momentos pasados.

Etymology

From the verb regocijar, which comes from the Latin 'regocicare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

overjoyed with joy

Very happy or content.

regocijada de alegría

to be overjoyed

To be in a state of extreme joy.

estar regocijado

joy in the heart

Deep feeling of happiness.

regocijo en el corazón

to live in joy

To live with a constant sense of joy.

vivir en regocijo

Related Words

joy

Feeling of intense joy.

regocijo

to rejoice

Experiencing intense delight or joy.

regocijarse

joy

Emotional state of happiness.

alegría

satisfaction

Feeling of being content with something.

satisfacción

Slang Meanings

To be at a very joyful party.

On Saturday, everyone was overjoyed at the birthday party.

El sábado, todos estaban regocijados en la fiesta de cumpleaños.

To feel very happy about something unexpected.

I was overjoyed upon receiving the message from my best friend.

Me regocijé al recibir el mensaje de mi mejor amiga.