rejoiced

English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɹɪˈd͡ʒɔɪst/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɪst
  • Audio (US)(file)
  • Hyphenation: re‧joiced

Verb

rejoiced

  1. simple past and past participle of rejoice

Adjective

rejoiced (comparative more rejoiced, superlative most rejoiced)

  1. (now rare) Joyful, delighted. [from 16th c.]
    • 1789, John Moore, Zeluco, Valancourt, published 2008, page 201:
      Laura was rejoiced at the favourable alteration in her mother […] .
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