rejoiceverb [ I ]
uk/rɪˈdʒɔɪs/us/rɪˈdʒɔɪs/formalto feel or show great happiness about something:
Everyone rejoiced at the news of his safe return.
She rejoiced in her good fortune.
[ + to infinitive ] I rejoiced to see that she had made such a quick recovery.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Celebrating & entertaining
- a good time was had by all idiom
- amuse
- amused
- bacchanalian
- banquet
- entertain
- entertaining
- go to town idiom
- have a whale of a time idiom
- host
- kill
- kill the fatted calf idiom
- perform
- push
- revelry
- scintillate
- see in the New Year idiom
- spirit
- take sb out of himself/herself
- town
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