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rejoicingre‧joic‧ing /rɪˈdʒɔɪsɪŋ/ noun [uncountable] (also rejoicings [plural]) - But even if he does, there may be little rejoicing.
- Each service of worship should be an occasion for praise and rejoicing.
- He provides the feast for rejoicing, as well as the fine clothes for the banquet guests to sit before him.
- It should have been an occasion for rejoicing.
- Nehru and the rest had no choice but to join in the general rejoicing.
- The rejoicing was not shared by the weary infantrymen who had just fought their way on to it.
- The sentence was carried out with great brutality, and his head was placed on London Bridge amidst general rejoicing.
- When I did become pregnant, it was amidst much rejoicing - the heir of Abraham was to be born.
► great rejoicing There was great rejoicing at the victory. literary a situation in which a lot of people are very happy because they have had good newsrejoicing at/over There was great rejoicing at the victory. |