"rejoicing" in the noun sense
1. rejoicing
a feeling of great happiness
2. exultation, rejoicing, jubilation
the utterance of sounds expressing great joy
"rejoicing" in the verb sense
1. rejoice, joy
feel happiness or joy
2. exuberate, exult, rejoice, triumph, jubilate
to express great joy
"Who cannot exult in Spring?"
3. wallow, rejoice, triumph
be ecstatic with joy
"rejoicing" in the adjective sense
1. exultant, exulting, jubilant, prideful, rejoicing, triumphal, triumphant
joyful and proud especially because of triumph or success
"rejoicing crowds filled the streets on VJ Day"
"a triumphal success"
"a triumphant shout"
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