overjoyedadjective [ after verb ]
uk/ˌəʊ.vəˈdʒɔɪd/us/ˌoʊ.vɚˈdʒɔɪd/extremely happy:
We're overjoyed at your news.
[ + to infinitive ] Helen was overjoyed to hear that they had given her the job.
[ + that ] I'm overjoyed that you're coming to visit me.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Feeling pleasure and happiness
- (as) pleased as Punch idiom
- be as high as a kite idiom
- be dancing in the streets idiom
- be floating on air idiom
- be full of the joys of spring idiom
- be in seventh heaven idiom
- breezy
- brighten
- contented
- dance
- delighted
- ecstatic
- elated
- incandescent
- jolly
- jubilant
- jump for joy idiom
- light-hearted
- look/feel like a million dollars idiom
- loved up
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