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joyfully

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joy·ful  (joifl)
adj.
Feeling, causing, or indicating joy. See Synonyms at glad1.
joyful·ly adv.
joyful·ness n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adv.1.joyfully - in a joyous and gleeful manner; "the old man had greeted her gleefully"
gleefully, joyously
joylessly - in a joyless manner; without joy; "she greeted her guests joylessly"
Translations
joyfully [ˈdʒɔɪfəlɪ] ADV [sing, play] → alegremente; [greet, announce] → con júbilo
joyfully [ˈdʒɔɪfʊli] adv → joyeusement
joyfully
adv → freudig
joyfully [ˈdʒɔɪfəlɪ] adv (see adj) → lietamente, gioiosamente
joyfully [ˈdʒɔɪfəlɪ] adv (see adj) → lietamente, gioiosamente


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Joyfully, intently, and at the same time timidly, he gazed at the approaching figure, and slowly he rose to his feet.
Anna Karenina by Tolstoy, Leo View in context
Not seldom in this life, when, on the right side, fortune's favorites sail close by us, we, though all adroop before, catch somewhat of the rushing breeze, and joyfully feel our bagging sails fill out.
Moby Dick LXVIII-CXXXIV by Melville, Herman View in context
In the course of half an hour Mary thought she could tell too, and when he cut through a lifeless-looking branch she would cry out joyfully under her breath when she caught sight of the least shade of moist green.
The Secret Garden by Burnett, Frances Hodgson View in context
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