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nounthe act of a person who rejoices. the feeling or the expression of joy. Often rejoicings. an occasion for expressing joy. Origin of rejoicingMiddle English word dating back to 1325–75; see origin at rejoice, -ing1 SYNONYMS FOR rejoicing1 celebration, merrymaking. SEE SYNONYMS FOR rejoicing ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM rejoicingre·joic·ing·ly, adverbun·re·joic·ing, adjectiveWords nearby rejoicingrejective art, rejig, rejigger, rejoice, rejoice in, rejoicing, rejoin, rejoinder, rejuvenate, rejuvenesce, rejuvenescent Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for rejoicingNo one was in a bad mood, for the day of rejoicing had come. The Battle for LGBT Equality Isn’t Over Yet|Gene Robinson|May 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST While many are rejoicing as equity-indexes top new highs, the real economy may be more fragile than markets show. Rising interest rates spur drop in mortgage financing activity|Edward Ferguson|July 12, 2013|DAILY BEAST The holiday is all about rejoicing with family, and is similar to Thanksgiving in vibe. A Korean New Year's Day Menu|Kelly Choi|February 10, 2011|DAILY BEAST And, just for that glimpse of a minute, the frazzled Strong is rejoicing. Holiday Coupon Generosity: A Christmas Miracle|Jennifer Frey|December 25, 2010|DAILY BEAST
The only rejoicing to be found was in expat hangouts, where dollars, recently worth 70 krona, were suddenly worth 150. No One’s Eating Apple Pie Anymore|Arianne Cohen|October 28, 2008|DAILY BEAST Nor were the humble resignation and patient faith of his wife less a cause of rejoicing to her. The Orphans of Glen Elder|Margaret Murray Robertson But, his rejoicing over its appearance notwithstanding, he did not do much justice to the dinner when it arrived. The People Of The Mist|H. Rider Haggard Pippin neither saw nor heard them; his voice poured out in waves of song, longing, rejoicing, triumphant. Pippin; A Wandering Flame|Laura E. Richards Flames stooped in their stride, and licked up their prey, and went on rejoicing. I advised her to the best of my ability, and sent her away hopeful, if not rejoicing. The Underground Railroad|William Still
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