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Feeling of happiness
Joy is the state of being that allows one to experience feelings of intense, long-lasting happiness and contentment of life. It is closely related to
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1925 Christian song
"Joy in My Heart", sometimes titled "I've Got the Joy, Joy, Joy, Joy" or "Joy, Joy Down in My Heart", is a popular Christian song often sung around the
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Actress (born 1996)
Anya-Josephine Marie Taylor-Joy (/ˈænjə/; born April 16, 1996) is an actress. Born in Miami, she grew up in Buenos Aires and London. She began pursuing
Anya_Taylor-Joy
American comedian and television host (born 1942)
Josephine Victoria "Joy" Behar (/ˈbeɪhɑːr/; née Occhiuto; born October 7, 1942) is an American comedian, television host, actress, and playwright. She
Joy_Behar
English rock band (1976–1980)
Joy Division were an English rock band formed in Salford in 1976. The group consisted of vocalist, guitarist and lyricist Ian Curtis, guitarist and keyboardist
Joy_Division
American political commentator (born 1968)
Joy-Ann M. Lomena-Reid (née Lomena; born December 8, 1968) is an American political commentator and television host. She was a national correspondent
Joy_Reid
Canadian actor (born 1951)
Robert Joy (born August 17, 1951) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as medical examiner Sid Hammerback on the police procedural series
Robert_Joy
American psychologist
Joy Browne (born Joy Oppenheim; October 24, 1944 – August 27, 2016), also known as Dr. Joy, was an American talk show host, specializing in advice counselling
Joy_Browne
South African sports superfan
Joyce “Mama Joy” Chauke (born c. 1973) is a South African sports supporter and advocate, best known as a superfan of association football and other national
Mama_Joy
American inventor
Joy Mangano (/mæŋˈɡænoʊ/ mang-GAN-oh; born February 15, 1956) is an American inventor and entrepreneur known for inventions such as the self-wringing
Joy_Mangano
Japanese idol girl group
≒Joy (ニアリーイコールジョイ; pronounced "Nearly Equal Joy", stylized as ≒JOY), is a Japanese idol girl group that formed in 2022. The twelve-person group is produced
≒Joy
Mexican pop duo
Jesse & Joy (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈɟʝesi i ˈʝoj]) is a Mexican pop duo formed in 2005 by brother and sister Jesse (born December 31, 1982, as Jesse
Jesse_&_Joy
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The Joy may refer to: The Joy (The Neverclaim album), a 2015 album by The Neverclaim "The Joy" (song), a song by Jay-Z and Kanye West from the 2011 album
The_Joy
South Korean singer and actress (born 1996)
name Joy (조이), is a South Korean singer, actress, and host. She debuted as a member of South Korean girl group Red Velvet in August 2014. In 2017, Joy debuted
Joy_(singer)
American actress and singer (born 1999)
Joy Woods (born 1999) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her work on Broadway, having starred in Six, The Notebook, and Gypsy, the latter
Joy_Woods
Nigerian American actress
Joy Sunday (born 1996 or 1997) is a Nigerian-American actress. She has performed in television, notably in Wednesday and Dear White People. In film, she
Joy_Sunday
Filipina beauty pageant titleholder
Joymayanne "Joy" Felix Barcoma (born December 17, 1998) is a Filipino pageant titleholder, host, and comedian who was crowned Miss Philippines Earth 2025
Joy_Barcoma
American actress
Bethany Joy Lenz is an American actress and musician. She is known for her portrayal of Haley James Scott on the WB, and later the CW, television drama
Bethany_Joy_Lenz
American media personality (born 1987)
Joy Allison Taylor (born January 17, 1987) is a former American television host and sports commentator. She most recently worked for Fox Sports 1 (FS1)
Joy_Taylor
Indian film actor, director and producer
Joy Mukherjee (24 February 1939 – 9 March 2012) was an Indian actor and director. He was referred to as the 'Heart Throb' in his time as he was famously
Joy_Mukherjee
Australian actress (born 1978)
Hélène Joy (born 21 October 1978) is an Australian actress, who is best known for her work in television series Durham County and Murdoch Mysteries. Joy was
Hélène_Joy
1931 book by Irma S. Rombauer
Joy of Cooking, often known as "The Joy of Cooking", is one of the United States' most-published cookbooks. It has been in print continuously since 1936
Joy_of_Cooking
Indian businessman
Joy Alukkas is an Indian businessman from Kerala. He is the chairman and managing director of Joyalukkas Group. According to a 2023 Forbes report, he
Joy_Alukkas
Nintendo Switch game controller
Joy-Con are the primary game controllers for the Nintendo Switch, a hybrid video game console developed by Nintendo. A set of Joy-Con consists of two
Joy-Con
Australian singer-songwriter (born 1987)
Vance Joy, is an Australian singer, songwriter, musician, and former Australian rules footballer. He is best known for his 2013 hit song "Riptide". Joy signed
Vance_Joy
Canadian music band
No Joy are a Canadian shoegaze band from Montreal formed in late 2009 by Jasamine White-Gluz. No Joy's first show was with Grant Hart of Hüsker Dü on
No_Joy
American computer engineer (born 1954)
William Nelson Joy (born November 8, 1954) is an American computer engineer and venture capitalist. He co-founded Sun Microsystems in 1982 along with
Bill_Joy
Topics referred to by the same term
up pride and joy in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Pride and Joy may refer to: "Pride and Joy" (Marvin Gaye song), 1963 "Pride and Joy" (Stevie Ray
Pride_and_joy
American actress and model
Joy Bryant (born October 18, 1974) is an American actress, businesswoman and fashion model. She has appeared in numerous films and television since beginning
Joy_Bryant
American actress and baker (1938–2026)
Patricia Joy Harmon (May 1, 1938 – April 14, 2026) was an American actress and baker. Patricia Joy Harmon was born in Flushing, Queens, New York City
Joy_Harmon
Ode (poem) by Friedrich Schiller
"Ode to Joy" (German: "An die Freude" [an diː ˈfʁɔʏdə]) is an ode written in the summer of 1785 by the German poet, playwright, and historian Friedrich
Ode_to_Joy
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Mount Joy may refer to: Mount Joy, Antigua and Barbuda, a locality in Vernons Mount Joy, Ontario, a community in Canada Mount Joy GO Station, a station
Mount_Joy
American indie rock musician
Mia Joy Rocha, better known by her stage name Mia Joy, is an American indie rock musician from Oak Park, Illinois. Growing up, Rocha sang with the Chicago
Mia_Joy
English singer-songwriter (1956–1980)
was the lead vocalist, songwriter, and occasional guitarist of the band Joy Division, with whom he released the albums Unknown Pleasures (1979) and Closer
Ian_Curtis
Italian novel
The Art of Joy (L'arte della gioia) is a historical Italian novel by Goliarda Sapienza. Written over a nine-year period, the novel was finished in 1976
The_Art_of_Joy
American ballet dancer
Joy Annabelle Womack is an American ballet dancer. She is the first American woman to graduate from the Bolshoi Ballet Academy’s main training program
Joy_Womack
American poet (1915–1960)
Helen Joy Davidman (18 April 1915 – 13 July 1960) was an American poet and writer. Often referred to as a child prodigy, she earned a master's degree
Joy_Davidman
1972 book by Alex Comfort
The Joy of Sex is a 1972 illustrated sex manual by British author Alex Comfort. An updated edition was released in September 2008. The Joy of Sex was at
The_Joy_of_Sex
British singer-songwriter (born 1998)
Joy Elizabeth Akther Crookes (born 9 October 1998) is a British singer-songwriter. She incorporates details about relationships, self-reliance, her culture
Joy_Crookes
American screenwriter and executive producer
Lisa Joy (born May 23, 1977) is an American screenwriter, director, producer, and lawyer. She is best known as the co-creator, writer, director, and executive
Lisa_Joy
American actress (born 1986)
Da'Vine Joy Randolph (/deɪˈvaɪn/; born May 21, 1986) is an American actress. She has earned various accolades including an Academy Award, British Academy
Da'Vine_Joy_Randolph
British baker and cook book author
Kim-Joy (born Kim-Joy Hewlett, c. 1991) is a British baker and cookbook writer. She became one of two runners-up in the ninth series (2018) of The Great
Kim-Joy
Indian dubbing artist and filmmaker
Jis Joy is an Indian dubbing artist, film writer, director, actor, and lyricist who works in the Malayalam film industry. He made his directorial debut
Jis_Joy
Joy of Painting episodes. The Joy of Painting aired for 403 half-hour episodes and 31 seasons, lasting from 1983 to 1994. The first season of The Joy
List of The Joy of Painting episodes
List_of_The_Joy_of_Painting_episodes
Chocolate egg manufactured by Ferrero
Kinder Joy (formerly known as Kinder Merendero in Italy and Bahrain) is a candy made by Italian confectionery company Ferrero as part of its Kinder brand
Kinder_Joy
English pop vocal trio
entertainment trio, consisting of three sisters from London. They were eldest sister Joy (born Joycelyn Victoria Barbara Chinery; 5 May 1924 – 31 August 2015), and
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American dystopian television series
to the home of the Gileadan Commander Fred Waterford and his wife Serena Joy, key players in the formation and rise of Gilead, who struggle with the realities
The Handmaid's Tale (TV series)
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American singer-songwriter
Megan Joy (born September 18, 1985, as Megan Joy Knudsen), formerly known as Megan Joy Corkrey, is an American singer-songwriter and actress from Sandy
Megan_Joy
American jazz singer (born 1999)
Samara Joy McLendon (born November 11, 1999) is an American jazz singer. She released her self-titled debut album in 2021 and was subsequently named Best
Samara_Joy
Indian actor and model (b. 1968)
Joy Sengupta is an Indian film and stage actor works Hindi and Bengali films and theatre. He is best known for his debut feature, Hazaar Chaurasi Ki Maa
Joy_Sengupta
1985 novel by Dominique Lapierre
City of Joy (French: La Cité de la joie) is a 1985 novel by Dominique Lapierre. It was adapted as a film by Roland Joffé in 1992. Calcutta is nicknamed
City_of_Joy
English singer
Joy Sarney (born Florence Joy Crabtree; 1944) is an English singer known for the novelty song "Naughty Naughty Naughty", released as a single in 1977
Joy_Sarney
Topics referred to by the same term
Finding Joy, In Search of Happiness or Searching for Happiness may refer to: В поисках радости ("Finding Joy"/"Searching for Happiness") is a 1957 play
Finding_Joy
Instructional television show hosted by painter Bob Ross
The Joy of Painting is an American half-hour instructional television show. Created and hosted by painter Bob Ross, it ran from January 11, 1983, to May
The_Joy_of_Painting
American singer-songwriter and folk musician
Olubukola Joy Oladokun (born April 6, 1992) is an American singer-songwriter. Oladokun's music spans the genres of folk, R&B, rock, and pop and is influenced
Joy_Oladokun
Pleasure from the misfortunes of others
[ˈʃaːdn̩ˌfʁɔʏ̯də] ; lit.Tooltip literal translation "harm-joy") is the experience of pleasure, joy, or self-satisfaction that comes from learning of the troubles
Schadenfreude
American actress (1924–2008)
Joy Page (born Joy Cerrette Paige; November 9, 1924 – April 18, 2008) was an American actress. She is best known for her role as the Bulgarian refugee
Joy_Page
Naturalist, artist and author (1910–1980)
Friederike Victoria "Joy" Adamson (née Gessner; 20 January 1910 – 3 January 1980) was a naturalist, artist and author. Her book, Born Free, describes
Joy_Adamson
2025 film by Scott Derrickson
Derrickson and written by Zach Dean. The film stars Miles Teller, Anya Taylor-Joy, and Sigourney Weaver. Its plot follows two elite snipers who are ordered
The_Gorge_(film)
Cheerful enjoyment of life; an exultation of spirit
be a joy of conversation, joy of eating, joy of anything one might do… And joie de vivre may be seen as a joy of everything, a comprehensive joy, a philosophy
Joie_de_vivre
Welsh rock band
The Joy Formidable are a Welsh alternative rock band, formed in 2007 in Mold, Flintshire, and currently based in London, England. The band consists of
The_Joy_Formidable
American professional wrestler, actress, and model (born 1978)
Joy Giovanni, (born January 20, 1978), is a retired Italian-American actress, model and professional wrestler. She is best known for her time with World
Joy_Giovanni
Candy bar
Almond Joy is a candy bar manufactured by The Hershey Company, consisting of sweetened, shredded coconut topped with whole almonds and covered in milk
Almond_Joy
American sports announcer
Michael Kinsey Joy is an American TV sports announcer and businessman who serves as the play-by-play commentator for Fox Sports' NASCAR coverage. His
Mike_Joy
American-British politician (born 1981)
Joyce Rebekah "Joy" Morrissey (née Inboden; born 30 January 1981) is an American-born British Conservative Party politician who has served as the Member
Joy_Morrissey
Occult religious organization founded in 2002
The Temple of Zeus (formerly known as the Joy of Satan Ministries) is an occult religious organization founded in 2002 by Andrea M. Dietrich. A new religious
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Scottish actress (born 1982)
Joy McAvoy (born 2 August 1982) is a Scottish actress. She began her career in 2003 starring in several short indie films and one-off television appearances
Joy_McAvoy
Topics referred to by the same term
Joy Division was an English post-punk band, active 1976 to 1980, which took its name from the novel House of Dolls. Joy Division may also refer to: Freudenabteilung
Joy_Division_(disambiguation)
American children's television show
Joy Junction is an American Christian children's television series produced by and initially broadcast on WCLF in Clearwater, Florida, beginning in 1979
Joy_Junction
American singer and actress
Joy Enriquez is an American singer and actress who has appeared on the television series 7th Heaven and also starred in films such as Chasing Papi and
Joy_Enriquez
1824 symphony by Ludwig van Beethoven
Ode to Joy, features four vocal soloists and a chorus in the parallel key of D major. The text was adapted from the "An die Freude (Ode to Joy)", a poem
Symphony_No._9_(Beethoven)
Slogan in Bengal region
আদি-অন্তহীন! Romanisation of Bengali Joy Banglar purnocondro, joy joy adi ontorin Joy juge juge asa senapoti, joy pran ontohin! English translation Hail
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Mining company
Joy Global Inc. was a company that manufactured and serviced heavy equipment used in the extraction and haulage of coal and minerals in both underground
Joy_Global
1719 English Christian hymn
"Joy to the World" is an English hymn and Christmas carol. Written in 1719 by the English minister and hymnist Isaac Watts, the hymn is usually sung to
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Pulitzer Prize–winning photograph
Burst of Joy is a Pulitzer Prize–winning photograph showing Robert L. Stirm (1933–2025), a lieutenant colonel in the United States Air Force, meeting
Burst_of_Joy
Village in Illinois, United States
Joy is a village in Mercer County, Illinois, United States. The population was 372 as of the 2020 census. The village was founded in 1869 and named after
Joy,_Illinois
South African writer (1905–1977)
Joy Petersen Packer (12 February 1905 – 7 September 1977) was a South African author of autobiography and romantic adventure novels. Packer was born and
Joy_Packer
American singer
Joy Angela Villa (/ˈviːlə/; born April 25, 1986) is an American singer-songwriter, actress, and right-wing YouTuber. A political conservative, Villa is
Joy_Villa
American architect (born 1958)
Rick Joy (born 1958 in Maine, United States) is an American architect. Rick Joy is Principal of Studio Rick Joy, an architecture and planning firm established
Rick_Joy
British biographical drama film
Joy is a 2024 British biographical drama film starring Bill Nighy, Thomasin McKenzie and James Norton. Directed by Ben Taylor from a screenplay by Jack
Joy_(2024_film)
Indian wedding stylist
Joy Crizildaa is an Indian wedding stylist who works in the Tamil film industry. Crizildaa pursued her early career as an assistant director while working
Joy_Crizildaa
Rock band
Little Joy is a rock supergroup formed in 2007 by Los Hermanos singer-songwriter Rodrigo Amarante, The Strokes drummer Fabrizio Moretti, and Binki Shapiro
Little_Joy
1980 studio album by Joy Division
Closer is the second and final studio album by the English rock band Joy Division, released on 18 July 1980 by Factory Records. Produced by Martin Hannett
Closer_(Joy_Division_album)
Filipino politician (born 1970)
Joy Belmonte-Alimurung (born Maria Josefina Tanya Go Belmonte; March 15, 1970) is a Filipino politician who has served as the 12th mayor of Quezon City
Joy_Belmonte
American actress
Lauren Joy Jorgensen, (born c. 1989) is an American producer, director, writer and former actress. She is known for playing Danielle Van de Kamp on the
Joy_Jorgensen
American actress (born 1975)
Joy Osmanski (born October 29, 1975) is an American actress. She is best known for her wide range of comedic roles on the TV shows The Loop, Samantha
Joy_Osmanski
English rock band (1966–2011)
Band of Joy (sometimes known as Robert Plant and the Band of Joy) were an English rock band formed in 1966. Various line-ups of the group performed from
Band_of_Joy
The discography of English post-punk band Joy Division consists of two studio albums, four live albums, twelve compilation albums, three extended plays
Joy_Division_discography
American comedian, actress, writer, and producer (born 1975)
Chelsea Joy Handler (born February 25, 1975) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, television host, and producer. She hosted the late-night
Chelsea_Handler
Partial autobiography about the author's conversion to Christianity by C.S. Lewis
Surprised by Joy: The Shape of My Early Life is a partial autobiography published by C. S. Lewis in 1955. The work describes Lewis's life from very early
Surprised_by_Joy
English electronic musician (born 1986)
Peter O'Grady (born 27 September 1986), better known as Joy Orbison or Joy O, is an English electronic musician. His style is a coalescence of house, dubstep
Joy_Orbison
American businessman (1855–1934)
Joy Sterling Morton (September 27, 1855 – May 10, 1934) was an American businessman and entrepreneur best known for founding Morton Salt and establishing
Joy_Morton
Mexican singer
Tirzah Joy Huerta Uecke (born June 20, 1986), known as Joy Huerta, is a Mexican singer and songwriter. Since its creation, she has served as vocalist
Joy_Huerta
2000 studio album by FourPlay String Quartet
The Joy Of... is the second studio album by FourPlay String Quartet. It was released in 2000. "FourPlay String Quartet Songs, Albums, Reviews..." AllMusic
The_Joy_Of...
British writer, lay theologian, and scholar (1898–1963)
group known as the Inklings. According to Lewis's 1955 memoir Surprised by Joy, he was baptized in the Church of Ireland but fell away from his faith during
C._S._Lewis
British bassist (born 1956)
musician. He is the former bassist and co-founder of the post-punk band Joy Division and its successor New Order. He often used the bass as a lead instrument
Peter_Hook
American actress (1893–1985)
Leatrice Joy (born Leatrice Johanna Zeidler; November 7, 1893 – May 13, 1985) was an American actress most prolific during the silent film era. Joy was born
Leatrice_Joy
Topics referred to by the same term
Tears of Joy may refer to: Tears of Joy Theatre Tears of Joy, Tears of Sorrow, TV movie starring John Forsythe 1986 "Tears of Joy", TV episode Grace Under
Tears_of_Joy
1985 novel by Margaret Atwood
At her new home, she is treated poorly by the Commander's wife, Serena Joy, a former Christian media personality who supported women's domesticity and
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JOY
JOY
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Joy; Delight; Cheerful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a person of a cheerful disposition, from Middle English, Old French joie, joye. In some cases it may derive from a personal name (normally borne by women) of this origin, which was in sporadic use during the Middle Ages.Thomas Joy (c. 1610–78), an architect and builder born probably in Hingham, Norfolk, England, appears in land records in Boston, MA, in 1636. He had a considerable influence on Boston architecture.
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Indian
Joyful Person
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Hindu, Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Tamil
Winner of Happiness / Joy
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Cheerful; Joyful; Merry
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Hindu, Indian
Joyfull
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Indian, Marathi
Joy; Light
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Hindu
Joy, Happiness, Joyful, Pleasure
Male
English
English unisex form of Norman French Josce, JOYCE means "lord." In the Middle Ages, this was a masculine name, now it is almost strictly feminine.Â
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Rejoicing; Joy; Jubilation; Jewel; Delight; Great Pleasure; Happiness; Joyful; Pleasure
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Rejoicing; Joy
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Joy, JOYE means "joy."
Female
African
just, right.
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American, Australian, British, English, German, Latin
Cheerful; Merry; Joyous
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Tamil
Joyshree | ஜோயஷà¯à®°à¯€
Joy, Happiness, Joyful, Pleasure
Joyshree | ஜோயஷà¯à®°à¯€
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Australian, Bengali, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Indian, Kannada, Latin, Marathi, Netherlands, Swedish
Rejoicing; Cheerful; Merry; Joyous; Lord; Youthful
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Merewine (Old English Maerwin, from mær ‘fame’ + win ‘friend’).English : from the Old English personal name Merefinn, derived from Old Norse Mora-Finnr.English : from the Old English personal name Mǣrwynn, composed of the elements mǣr ‘famous’, ‘renowned’ + wynn ‘joy’.English : from the Welsh personal name Merfyn, Mervyn, composed of the Old Welsh elements mer, which probably means ‘marrow’, + myn ‘eminent’.English : Mathew Marvin was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, (coming from Cambridge, MA, with Thomas Hooker) in 1635.
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Son of Happiness Joy
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English : variant spelling of Joy.
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American, Arabic, Australian, British, Chinese, English, French, Gujarati, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Latin, Muslim
Rejoicing; Joy; Cute; Happiness; Pleasure
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JOY
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Tamil
Bhoothanathan | பூதநாதந
Ruler of the earth
Girl/Female
Tamil
Jayanavika | ஜயாநாவிகாÂ
Boy/Male
Muslim Arabic
One who knows dates.
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Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Lord Ganesha
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Latin
Happy. Feminine of Felix.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Picker.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname for a big eater or a glutton, from Yiddish pikn ‘to eat’ + man ‘man’.
Biblical
armed; set free
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Tamil
Sanctuary
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Arabic, Muslim
Pure; Clear; Crystal
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Muslim
Joy. Delight.
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v. t.
Habitual moderation in regard to the indulgence of the natural appetites and passions; restrained or moderate indulgence; moderation; as, temperance in eating and drinking; temperance in the indulgence of joy or mirth; specifically, moderation, and sometimes abstinence, in respect to using intoxicating liquors.
n.
That which causes joy or happiness.
a.
Not having joy; not causing joy; unenjoyable.
v. t.
To give joy to; to congratulate.
imp. & p. p.
of Joy
v. t.
To carry away with vehement emotion, as joy, sorrow, complacency, anger, etc.; to ravish with pleasure or ecstasy; as, music transports the soul.
a.
Causing joyfulness.
v. i.
Celebrating victory; expressive of joy for success; as, a triumphant song or ode.
a.
Causing joy or pleasure; gladsome; pleasant.
v. t.
To shed, or pour forth, as tears; to shed drop by drop, as if tears; as, to weep tears of joy.
v. t.
To gladden; to make joyful; to exhilarate.
n.
Joyance.
n.
A sensation as of being thrilled; a tremulous excitement; as, a thrill of horror; a thrill of joy.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Joy
v. t.
To please; to gratify; to make joyous.
n.
Enjoyment; gayety; festivity; joyfulness.
a.
Glad; gay; merry; joyful; also, affording or inspiring joy; with of before the word or words expressing the cause of joy.
a.
Full of joy; having or causing joy; very glad; as, a joyful heart.
n.
A state of joy or exultation for success.
n.
The sign or exhibition of joy; gayety; mirth; merriment; festivity.